Bicó vs Neotropical otter

Cacajao ayresi compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

  • Bicó is Least Concern while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bicó Neotropical otter
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Primates (primatas) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Pitheciidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Cacajao Lontra
Species Cacajao ayresi Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bicó and Neotropical otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Bicó

LC — Least Concern

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bicó Neotropical otter
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bicó

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Bicó

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Neotropical otter

No description available.

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