Kodkod vs puma

Leopardus guigna compared with Puma concolor

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while puma is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Carnivora (etçiller)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family same	Felidae (Cats)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Leopardus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Leopardus guigna	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Kodkod and puma share a common ancestor at the Family level: Felidae. (Cats)

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kodkod	puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.