Neotropical otter vs Red Truffle

Lontra longicaudis compared with Tuber rufum

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Red Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Red Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Tuberaceae
Genus	Lontra	Tuber
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Tuber rufum

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Red Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Red Truffle
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.

Red Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.