Neotropical otter vs Sooty Parasol

Lontra longicaudis compared with Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Sooty Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Sooty Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Lontra	Macrolepiota
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Sooty Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Sooty Parasol
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.

Sooty Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.