Andean Mountain cat vs apuí

Leopardus jacobitus compared with Ficus nymphaeifolia

Key Differences

• Andean Mountain cat is Endangered while apuí is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Mountain cat	apuí
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Moraceae
Genus	Leopardus	Ficus
Species	Leopardus jacobitus	Ficus nymphaeifolia

Conservation Status

Andean Mountain cat

EN — Endangered

apuí

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Mountain cat	apuí
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mountain cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

apuí

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.