vs Giant Otter

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis compared with Pteronura brasiliensis

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Giant Otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Giant Otter
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (عصوانيات (شعبة))	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Bacteroidia (عصوانيات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Cytophagales (Cytophagales)	Carnivora (لواحم)
Family	Spirosomaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Dyadobacter	Pteronura
Species	Dyadobacter jiangsuensis	Pteronura brasiliensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Giant Otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Giant Otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Giant Otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis is a Gram-negative, orange-pigmented bacterium in the family Cytophagaceae, first isolated from soil samples in Jiangsu Province, China. It is aerobic, rod-shaped, and non-motile, with the capacity to degrade polysaccharides in its soil environment. The genus Dyadobacter is part of the diverse Bacteroidetes phylum widely distributed in terrestrial and freshwater habitats.