Neotropical otter vs Willow Oak

Lontra longicaudis compared with Quercus phellos

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Willow Oak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Willow Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Lontra	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Quercus phellos

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Willow Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Willow Oak
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.

Willow Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.