Eurasian red squirrel vs Margay

Sciurus vulgaris compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Eurasian red squirrel is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian red squirrel	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Leopardus
Species	Sciurus vulgaris	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian red squirrel and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Eurasian red squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian red squirrel	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian red squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (5 countries).

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.

Eurasian red squirrel

キタリス（Sciurus vulgaris）はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念（LC）に分類されています。分布域全体にわたって広く生息し、個体数は安定しており、早急な保全上の懸念はありません。