Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud vs Loutre du Chili

Lontra longicaudis compared with Lontra provocax

Key Differences

• Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud is Data Deficient while Loutre du Chili is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud	Loutre du Chili
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Carnivora (carnivores)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family same	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus same	Lontra	Lontra
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Lontra provocax

Evolutionary Relationship

Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud and Loutre du Chili share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lontra.

Conservation Status

Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud

DD — Data Deficient

Loutre du Chili

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud	Loutre du Chili
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Loutre du Chili

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.