Centaurée diffuse vs Margay

Centaurea diffusa compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Centaurée diffuse is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centaurée diffuse	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Centaurea	Leopardus
Species	Centaurea diffusa	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Centaurée diffuse

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centaurée diffuse	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaurée diffuse

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (6 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

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.