vs Hairy-nosed otter

Bacillus thuringiensis compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacilli (Bacilli)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bacillales (Bacillales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bacillaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Bacillus	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Bacillus thuringiensis	Lutra sumatrana

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bacillus thuringiensis is a gram-positive, spore-forming soil bacterium in the family Bacillaceae, widely known for producing crystalline protein toxins (Cry proteins) that are insecticidal. It is globally distributed in soils, plant surfaces, and insect habitats. It is extensively used in biological pest control as a safe alternative to chemical insecticides.