Neotropical otter vs red dahlia

Lontra longicaudis compared with Dahlia coccinea

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while red dahlia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	red dahlia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Lontra	Dahlia
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Dahlia coccinea

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

red dahlia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	red dahlia
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.

red dahlia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, India, Portugal, and Taiwan.