Jaguarundi vs Guina

Puma yagouaroundi compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Jaguarundi is Least Concern while Guina is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jaguarundi	Guina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family same	Felidae (Cats)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Puma (Pumas)	Leopardus
Species	Puma yagouaroundi	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Jaguarundi and Guina share a common ancestor at the Family level: Felidae. (Cats)

Conservation Status

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Guina

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jaguarundi	Guina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Guina

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.