Pastenague américaine vs Chat marbré

Hypanus americanus compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pastenague américaine	Chat marbré
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Dasyatidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hypanus	Pardofelis
Species	Hypanus americanus	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Pastenague américaine and Chat marbré share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Pastenague américaine

NT — Near Threatened

Chat marbré

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pastenague américaine	Chat marbré
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pastenague américaine

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chat marbré

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.