Jaguarundi vs Cachorro do Campo

Puma yagouaroundi compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jaguarundi	Cachorro do Campo
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	Felidae (Cats)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Puma (Pumas)	Lycalopex
Species	Puma yagouaroundi	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jaguarundi and Cachorro do Campo share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnívoros)

Conservation Status

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Cachorro do Campo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jaguarundi	Cachorro do Campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Cachorro do Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.