Akume vs Neotropical otter

Guibourtia pellegriniana compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Akume is Endangered while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Akume	Neotropical otter
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Guibourtia	Lontra
Species	Guibourtia pellegriniana	Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

Akume

EN — Endangered

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Akume	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Akume

Habitat

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

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Akume

The Akume (Guibourtia pellegriniana) is a species in the genus Guibourtia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.