Canadian Otter vs Migrant Spreadwing

Lontra canadensis compared with Lestes barbarus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Canadian Otter Migrant Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Lestidae
Genus Lontra Lestes
Species Lontra canadensis Lestes barbarus

Evolutionary Relationship

Canadian Otter and Migrant Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Canadian Otter

LC — Least Concern

Migrant Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Canadian Otter Migrant Spreadwing
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.

Migrant Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

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.

Migrant Spreadwing

No description available.

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