alpine gentian vs Neotropical otter

Gentiana glauca compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• alpine gentian is Not Evaluated while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine gentian	Neotropical otter
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Gentianaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Gentiana	Lontra
Species	Gentiana glauca	Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

alpine gentian

NE — Not Evaluated

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine gentian	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

alpine gentian

The Alpine gentian (Gentiana glauca) is a species in the genus Gentiana. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Canada and Norway.