Margay vs Ornate Titi

Leopardus wiedii compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Margay is Near Threatened while Ornate Titi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Ornate Titi
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Carnivora (хищные)	Primates (приматы)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Pitheciidae
Genus	Leopardus	Plecturocebus
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Plecturocebus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Margay and Ornate Titi share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Ornate Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	Ornate Titi
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.

Ornate Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia