Gato-do-mato vs Sagüi De Marca

Leopardus tigrinus compared with Mico marcai

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gato-do-mato	Sagüi De Marca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Callitrichidae
Genus	Leopardus	Mico
Species	Leopardus tigrinus	Mico marcai

Evolutionary Relationship

Gato-do-mato and Sagüi De Marca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

View Class: Mammalia

Conservation Status

Gato-do-mato

VU — Vulnerable

Sagüi De Marca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gato-do-mato	Sagüi De Marca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gato-do-mato

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.