Neotropical otter vs Orange Disco

Lontra longicaudis compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Orange Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Orange Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Stereaceae
Genus	Lontra	Aleurodiscus
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Orange Disco
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.

Orange Disco

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.