vs Neotropical otter

Lysobacter dokdonensis compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Neotropical otter
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Xanthomonadaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lysobacter	Lontra
Species	Lysobacter dokdonensis	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 Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lysobacter dokdonensis is a gliding, Gram-negative rod first described from Dokdo Island, South Korea, reflecting its geographic isolation site. It inhabits coastal and marine-influenced soil environments. This chemoheterotrophic bacterium produces lytic enzymes to break down macromolecules in its marine-influenced habitat.