Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud vs lemming d'Ungava

Lontra longicaudis compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Key Differences

• Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud is Data Deficient while lemming d'Ungava is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud	lemming d'Ungava
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	Dicrostonyx
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud and lemming d'Ungava share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud

DD — Data Deficient

lemming d'Ungava

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud	lemming d'Ungava
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.

lemming d'Ungava

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.