Canadian Otter vs Devil'S Urn

Lontra canadensis compared with Urnula craterium

Key Differences

Canadian Otter is Least Concern while Devil'S Urn is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canadian Otter	Devil'S Urn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Sarcosomataceae
Genus	Lontra	Urnula
Species	Lontra canadensis	Urnula craterium

Conservation Status

Canadian Otter

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Urn

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canadian Otter	Devil'S Urn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canadian Otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Devil'S Urn

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.