Buzzing Spider vs Gato de Agua

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while Gato de Agua is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Gato de Agua
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Arachnida (arácnidos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Araneae (araña)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Anyphaena	Lontra
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buzzing Spider and Gato de Agua share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Gato de Agua

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Gato de Agua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Gato de Agua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Buzzing Spider

The Buzzing Spider (Anyphaena accentuata) is a species in the genus Anyphaena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.