Baishan Fir vs Margay

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Abies	Leopardus
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.