vs Neotropical otter

Centritractus ellipsoideus compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Neotropical otter
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Xanthophyceae (Xanthophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Mischococcales (Mischococcales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Centritractaceae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Centritractus Lontra
Species Centritractus ellipsoideus Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Neotropical otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Sweden.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

The Centritractus ellipsoideus (Centritractus ellipsoideus) is a species in the genus Centritractus. Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Sweden.

Neotropical otter

No description available.

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