freixo-europeu vs Margay

Fraxinus excelsior compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

  • freixo-europeu is Vulnerable while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank freixo-europeu Margay
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Oleaceae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Fraxinus Leopardus
Species Fraxinus excelsior Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

freixo-europeu

VU — Vulnerable

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute freixo-europeu Margay
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

freixo-europeu

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

freixo-europeu

Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Pop

Margay

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