Rana-de Arbol Esmeralda vs Margay

Exerodonta smaragdina compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Rana-de Arbol Esmeralda is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rana-de Arbol Esmeralda	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Hylidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Exerodonta	Leopardus
Species	Exerodonta smaragdina	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Rana-de Arbol Esmeralda and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Rana-de Arbol Esmeralda

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rana-de Arbol Esmeralda	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rana-de Arbol Esmeralda

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.