Neotropical otter vs orange sallow

Lontra longicaudis compared with Tiliacea citrago

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while orange sallow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	orange sallow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Noctuidae
Genus	Lontra	Tiliacea
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Tiliacea citrago

Evolutionary Relationship

Neotropical otter and orange sallow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

orange sallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	orange sallow
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 sallow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.