Flußotter vs Round-spotted Major

Lontra canadensis compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

• Flußotter is Least Concern while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flußotter	Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Diptera (Zweiflügler)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Lontra	Oxycera
Species	Lontra canadensis	Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

Flußotter and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Flußotter

LC — Least Concern

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flußotter	Round-spotted Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flußotter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Flußotter

The Canadian Otter (Lontra canadensis) is a species in the genus Lontra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.