Brook Floater vs tomcat clover

Alasmidonta varicosa compared with Trifolium willdenovii

Key Differences

• Brook Floater is Vulnerable while tomcat clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Floater	tomcat clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Unionida (Unionida)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Unionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alasmidonta	Trifolium
Species	Alasmidonta varicosa	Trifolium willdenovii

Conservation Status

Brook Floater

VU — Vulnerable

tomcat clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Floater	tomcat clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Floater

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

tomcat clover

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Japan, and Sweden.

Brook Floater

The Brook Floater (Alasmidonta varicosa) is a species in the genus Alasmidonta. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.