alpine groundsel vs Neotropical otter

Packera pauciflora compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine groundsel	Neotropical otter
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Packera	Lontra
Species	Packera pauciflora	Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

alpine groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine groundsel

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 groundsel

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