Raposa-do-campo vs Leopard cat

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Prionailurus bengalensis

Key Differences

• Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened while Leopard cat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raposa-do-campo	Leopard cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Lycalopex	Prionailurus
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Prionailurus bengalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Raposa-do-campo and Leopard cat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnívoros)

Conservation Status

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Leopard cat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raposa-do-campo	Leopard cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leopard cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Philippines and Taiwan.