Margay vs Nikko Maple

Leopardus wiedii compared with Acer maximowiczianum

Key Differences

Margay is Near Threatened while Nikko Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Nikko Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (хищные)	Sapindales (сапиндоцветные)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Acer
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Acer maximowiczianum

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Nikko Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	Nikko Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic 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.