Chinaroot vs Gato Jaspeado

Dioscorea villosa compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Gato Jaspeado is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinaroot	Gato Jaspeado
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Dioscoreaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Dioscorea	Pardofelis
Species	Dioscorea villosa	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Gato Jaspeado

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinaroot	Gato Jaspeado
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Gato Jaspeado

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Dioscorea villosa) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.