vs Neotropical otter

Diderma meyerae compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Neotropical otter
Kingdom Protozoa (protozoa) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (Chordates)
Class Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Physarales (Physarales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Didymiaceae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Diderma Lontra
Species Diderma meyerae Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Neotropical otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Diderma meyerae is a plasmodial slime mold in the order Physarales, forming small, stalked sporangia with a double peridium on decaying plant debris. It inhabits forest leaf litter and woody substrates in humid environments.

Neotropical otter

No description available.

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