Fringed Cup vs Neotropical otter

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Neotropical otter
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Encoelia	Lontra
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.