Gato de Agua vs shield clover

Lontra longicaudis compared with Trifolium clypeatum

Key Differences

• Gato de Agua is Data Deficient while shield clover is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gato de Agua	shield clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lontra	Trifolium
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Trifolium clypeatum

Conservation Status

Gato de Agua

DD — Data Deficient

shield clover

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gato de Agua	shield clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gato de Agua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

shield clover

Habitat

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