Long-nosed Luzon Apomys vs Margay

Apomys sacobianus compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Long-nosed Luzon Apomys is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-nosed Luzon Apomys	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Apomys	Leopardus
Species	Apomys sacobianus	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-nosed Luzon Apomys	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.