Neotropical otter vs Orange-throated Bat

Lontra longicaudis compared with Lampronycteris brachyotis

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Orange-throated Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Orange-throated Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Lontra	Lampronycteris
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Lampronycteris brachyotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Neotropical otter and Orange-throated Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Orange-throated Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Orange-throated Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Orange-throated Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela