Bartlett Nectandra vs Giant Otter

Nectandra bartlettiana compared with Pteronura brasiliensis

Key Differences

• Bartlett Nectandra is Near Threatened while Giant Otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bartlett Nectandra	Giant Otter
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lauraceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Nectandra	Pteronura
Species	Nectandra bartlettiana	Pteronura brasiliensis

Conservation Status

Bartlett Nectandra

NT — Near Threatened

Giant Otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bartlett Nectandra

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Bartlett Nectandra

The Bartlett Nectandra (Nectandra bartlettiana) is a species in the genus Nectandra. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela