Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Jaguarundi

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Jaguarundi
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	Herpestidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Crossarchus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed Kusimanse and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (식육목)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.