black-bindweed vs Neotropical otter

Dioscorea communis compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• black-bindweed is Not Evaluated while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-bindweed	Neotropical otter
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dioscoreaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Dioscorea	Lontra
Species	Dioscorea communis	Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

black-bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-bindweed	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-bindweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Sweden.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

black-bindweed

The Black-bindweed (Dioscorea communis) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.