Neotropical otter vs pitted beard grass

Lontra longicaudis compared with Bothriochloa macra

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while pitted beard grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	pitted beard grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Lontra	Bothriochloa
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Bothriochloa macra

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

pitted beard grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	pitted beard grass
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.

pitted beard grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

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