American marten vs bobcat

Martes americana compared with Lynx rufus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	bobcat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Carnivora (식육목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Martes	Lynx
Species	Martes americana	Lynx rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and bobcat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (식육목)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

bobcat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	bobcat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

bobcat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bobcat

The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a species in the genus Lynx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States