Watercolor illustration of Kodkod (Leopardus guigna)

Kodkod

Leopardus guigna

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Guina
French Guigna

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kodkod?
The scientific name of Kodkod is Leopardus guigna. It belongs to the genus Leopardus.
What is the conservation status of Kodkod?
Kodkod (Leopardus guigna) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Kodkod belong to?
Kodkod (Leopardus guigna) belongs to the genus Leopardus, which is part of the taxonomic family Felidae.
Is Kodkod endangered?
Yes, Kodkod (Leopardus guigna) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Kodkod belong to?
Kodkod (Leopardus guigna) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Kodkod?
The closest relatives of Kodkod in the genus Leopardus include Andean Mountain cat, Colocolo, Geoffroy's cat, Little spotted cat, ocelot.

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