Graying Clover vs Margay

Trifolium canescens compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Graying Clover is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Graying Clover	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Trifolium	Leopardus
Species	Trifolium canescens	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Graying Clover

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Graying Clover	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Graying Clover

Habitat

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

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.