Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur vs Neotropical otter

Lepilemur edwardsi compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Neotropical otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Primates (灵长目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Lepilemuridae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lepilemur	Lontra
Species	Lepilemur edwardsi	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur and Neotropical otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

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.