Barley Flea Beetle vs Canadian Otter

Phyllotreta vittula compared with Lontra canadensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barley Flea Beetle Canadian Otter
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Chrysomelidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Phyllotreta Lontra
Species Phyllotreta vittula Lontra canadensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barley Flea Beetle and Canadian Otter share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barley Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Canadian Otter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barley Flea Beetle Canadian Otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barley Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Canadian Otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Barley Flea Beetle

The Barley Flea Beetle (Phyllotreta vittula) is a species in the genus Phyllotreta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Canadian Otter

The Canadian Otter (Lontra canadensis) is a species in the genus Lontra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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