Neotropical otter vs Pilbara ningaui

Lontra longicaudis compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Lontra	Ningaui
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Ningaui timealeyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Neotropical otter and Pilbara ningaui share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Pilbara ningaui
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.

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.