Margay vs Red Serow

Leopardus wiedii compared with Capricornis rubidus

Key Differences

• Margay is Near Threatened while Red Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Red Serow
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	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Leopardus	Capricornis
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Capricornis rubidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Margay and Red Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Red Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	Red Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Red Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.