carabus auronitens vs Neotropical otter

Carabus auronitens compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• carabus auronitens is Near Threatened while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	carabus auronitens	Neotropical otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Carabidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Carabus	Lontra
Species	Carabus auronitens	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

carabus auronitens and Neotropical otter share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

carabus auronitens

NT — Near Threatened

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	carabus auronitens	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

carabus auronitens

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

carabus auronitens

The Carabus Auronitens (Carabus auronitens) is a species in the genus Carabus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.