Andean Mountain cat vs Variable Dancer

Leopardus jacobitus compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Andean Mountain cat is Endangered while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Mountain cat	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Odonata (잠자리)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Leopardus	Argia
Species	Leopardus jacobitus	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Mountain cat and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Andean Mountain cat

EN — Endangered

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Mountain cat	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mountain cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Andean Mountain cat

The Andean Mountain cat (Leopardus jacobitus) is a species in the genus Leopardus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.