Alpine Dock vs Gato de Agua

Rumex alpinus compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Alpine Dock is Not Evaluated while Gato de Agua is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Dock	Gato de Agua
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Polygonaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Rumex	Lontra
Species	Rumex alpinus	Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

Alpine Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Gato de Agua

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Dock	Gato de Agua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Gato de Agua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Alpine Dock

The Alpine Dock (Rumex alpinus) is a species in the genus Rumex. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).