billygoat-plum vs Neotropical otter

Terminalia latipes compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

  • billygoat-plum is Least Concern while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank billygoat-plum Neotropical otter
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myrtales (Myrtales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Combretaceae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Terminalia Lontra
Species Terminalia latipes Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

billygoat-plum

LC — Least Concern

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute billygoat-plum Neotropical otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

billygoat-plum

Habitat

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

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

billygoat-plum

The Billygoat-plum (Terminalia latipes) is a species in the genus Terminalia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Neotropical otter

No description available.

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