Canadian Otter vs White Brain

Lontra canadensis compared with Exidia thuretiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canadian Otter	White Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Lontra	Exidia
Species	Lontra canadensis	Exidia thuretiana

Conservation Status

Canadian Otter

LC — Least Concern

White Brain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canadian Otter	White Brain
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.

White Brain

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.