Neotropical otter vs northern smooth sumac

Lontra longicaudis compared with Rhus pulvinata

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while northern smooth sumac is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	northern smooth sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Lontra	Rhus
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Rhus pulvinata

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

northern smooth sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	northern smooth sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

northern smooth sumac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.