Gato Montés Común

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Carnivora (carnívoros)

Family

Felidae (Cats)

Genus

Leopardus

Species

Leopardus geoffroyi (Gato Montés Común)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gato Montés Común

French Chat de Geoffroy

Similar Species in Leopardus

Chinchay

Leopardus jacobitus

Endangered

Gato Pajero

Leopardus colocolo

Near Threatened

Gato Tigre

Leopardus tigrinus

Vulnerable

Guina

Leopardus guigna

Vulnerable

Margay

Leopardus wiedii

Near Threatened

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Ocelote

Leopardus pardalis

Least Concern

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Tirica

Leopardus guttulus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gato Montés Común?

The scientific name of Gato Montés Común is Leopardus geoffroyi. It belongs to the genus Leopardus.

What is the conservation status of Gato Montés Común?

Gato Montés Común (Leopardus geoffroyi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Gato Montés Común belong to?

Gato Montés Común (Leopardus geoffroyi) belongs to the genus Leopardus, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.

Is Gato Montés Común endangered?

No, Gato Montés Común (Leopardus geoffroyi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gato Montés Común belong to?

Gato Montés Común (Leopardus geoffroyi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Gato Montés Común?

The closest relatives of Gato Montés Común in the genus Leopardus include Chinchay, Gato Pajero, Gato Tigre, Guina, Margay.