Neotropical otter vs Sweat Bee

Lontra longicaudis compared with Lasioglossum leucozonium

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Sweat Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Sweat 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)	Halictidae
Genus	Lontra	Lasioglossum
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Lasioglossum leucozonium

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Sweat Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Sweat 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.

Sweat Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).