Blazed Luzon Chrotomys vs Hairy-nosed otter

Chrotomys silaceus compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Blazed Luzon Chrotomys is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blazed Luzon Chrotomys	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Chrotomys	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Chrotomys silaceus	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Blazed Luzon Chrotomys and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Blazed Luzon Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blazed Luzon Chrotomys	Hairy-nosed otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blazed Luzon Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blazed Luzon Chrotomys

The Blazed Luzon Chrotomys (Chrotomys silaceus) is a species in the genus Chrotomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.