Neotropical otter vs yellow flax

Lontra longicaudis compared with Linum flavum

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while yellow flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	yellow flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Linaceae
Genus	Lontra	Linum
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Linum flavum

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

yellow flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	yellow flax
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.

yellow flax

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Japan.