Neotropical otter vs Sanderson Bumble Bee

Lontra longicaudis compared with Bombus sandersoni

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Sanderson Bumble Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Sanderson Bumble Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Lontra	Bombus
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Bombus sandersoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Neotropical otter and Sanderson Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Sanderson Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Sanderson Bumble Bee
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.

Sanderson Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.