ocelot

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (動物)

Phylum

Chordata (脊索動物)

Class

Mammalia (哺乳類)

Order

Carnivora (ネコ目)

Family

Felidae (Cats)

Genus

Leopardus

Species

Leopardus pardalis (ocelot)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ocelote

German Ozelot

Similar Species in Leopardus

Andean Mountain cat

Leopardus jacobitus

Endangered

Colocolo

Leopardus colocolo

Near Threatened

Kodkod

Leopardus guigna

Vulnerable

Geoffroy's cat

Leopardus geoffroyi

Least Concern

Little spotted cat

Leopardus tigrinus

Vulnerable

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Southern Little Spotted Cat

Leopardus guttulus

Vulnerable

Margay

Leopardus wiedii

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ocelot?

The scientific name of ocelot is Leopardus pardalis. It belongs to the genus Leopardus.

What is the conservation status of ocelot?

ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does ocelot live?

ocelot is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does ocelot belong to?

ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) belongs to the genus Leopardus, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.

Is ocelot endangered?

No, ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does ocelot belong to?

ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of ocelot?

The closest relatives of ocelot in the genus Leopardus include Andean Mountain cat, Colocolo, Kodkod, Geoffroy's cat, Little spotted cat.