Neotropical otter vs Ogilby's Duiker

Lontra longicaudis compared with Cephalophus ogilbyi

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Ogilby's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Ogilby's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lontra	Cephalophus
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Cephalophus ogilbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Neotropical otter and Ogilby's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Ogilby's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Ogilby's Duiker
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.

Ogilby's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.