Hallowell’s Tree Frog vs Neotropical otter

Hyla hallowellii compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Hallowell’s Tree Frog is Least Concern while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hallowell’s Tree Frog	Neotropical otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hylidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Hyla	Lontra
Species	Hyla hallowellii	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hallowell’s Tree Frog and Neotropical otter share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hallowell’s Tree Frog

LC — Least Concern

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hallowell’s Tree Frog	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hallowell’s Tree Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.