Hairy-nosed otter vs Ray

Lutra sumatrana compared with Bathyraja schroederi

Key Differences

  • Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-nosed otter Ray
Kingdom same Animalia (حيوانات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same Chordata (حبليات) Chordata (حبليات)
Class Mammalia (ثدييات) Elasmobranchii
Order Carnivora (لواحم) Rajiformes (ورنكيات الشكل)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Arhynchobatidae
Genus Lutra (Otters) Bathyraja
Species Lutra sumatrana Bathyraja schroederi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (حبليات)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-nosed otter Ray
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

Ray

No description available.

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