Cherry Vinegar Fly vs Neotropical otter

Drosophila suzukii compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Cherry Vinegar Fly is Not Evaluated while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherry Vinegar Fly	Neotropical otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Drosophilidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Drosophila	Lontra
Species	Drosophila suzukii	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cherry Vinegar Fly and Neotropical otter share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cherry Vinegar Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cherry Vinegar Fly	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherry Vinegar Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Cherry Vinegar Fly

The Cherry Vinegar Fly (Drosophila suzukii) is a species in the genus Drosophila. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.