Bilbao fleabane vs Giant Otter

Erigeron floribundus compared with Pteronura brasiliensis

Key Differences

• Bilbao fleabane is Not Evaluated while Giant Otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilbao fleabane	Giant 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	Erigeron	Pteronura
Species	Erigeron floribundus	Pteronura brasiliensis

Conservation Status

Bilbao fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Giant Otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilbao fleabane	Giant Otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilbao fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Bhutan, Japan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).

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.

Bilbao fleabane

The Bilbao fleabane (Erigeron floribundus) is a species in the genus Erigeron. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela