Neotropical otter vs Pale ray

Lontra longicaudis compared with Bathyraja pallida

Key Differences

• Neotropical otter is Data Deficient while Pale ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Neotropical otter	Pale ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (etçiller)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Lontra	Bathyraja
Species	Lontra longicaudis	Bathyraja pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Neotropical otter and Pale ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Pale ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Neotropical otter	Pale ray
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.

Pale ray