Loutre de Cánada vs Peruvian Laucha

Lontra canadensis compared with Calomys sorellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Loutre de Cánada	Peruvian Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cricetidae
Genus	Lontra	Calomys
Species	Lontra canadensis	Calomys sorellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Loutre de Cánada and Peruvian Laucha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Loutre de Cánada

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Loutre de Cánada	Peruvian Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Loutre de Cánada

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loutre de Cánada

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.