beach alectryon vs Gato de Agua

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• beach alectryon is Least Concern while Gato de Agua is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beach alectryon	Gato de Agua
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Sapindaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Alectryon	Lontra
Species	Alectryon coriaceus	Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Gato de Agua

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beach alectryon	Gato de Agua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beach alectryon

Habitat

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

Gato de Agua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.