American marten vs Kodkod

Martes americana compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Carnivora (хищные)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Martes	Leopardus
Species	Martes americana	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (хищные)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.