Emmotum de Celia vs Guépard

Emmotum celiae compared with Acinonyx jubatus

Key Differences

• Emmotum de Celia is Endangered while Guépard is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emmotum de Celia	Guépard
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Metteniusales (Metteniusales)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Metteniusaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Emmotum	Acinonyx (Cheetahs)
Species	Emmotum celiae	Acinonyx jubatus

Conservation Status

Emmotum de Celia

EN — Endangered

Guépard

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~6.7K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emmotum de Celia	Guépard
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	12 years
Average Length	—	1.5 m
Average Weight	—	50.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emmotum de Celia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Guépard

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Botswana, Iran, Kenya, Namibia, and Tanzania. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Emmotum de Celia

The Celia Emmotum (Emmotum celiae) is a species in the genus Emmotum. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Guépard

The fastest land animal on Earth, reaching speeds of 112 km/h over short distances across African and Iranian grasslands. Slender build with a deep chest, long legs, and distinctive black tear-stripe markings. Unlike other big cats, cheetahs vocalize with chirps and purrs. Vulnerable, with only ~7,000 remaining due to habitat fragmentation and competition with larger predators.