Brown Cup vs Hairy-nosed otter

Rutstroemia firma compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Brown Cup is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cup	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rutstroemiaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Rutstroemia	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Rutstroemia firma	Lutra sumatrana

Conservation Status

Brown Cup

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Cup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Cup

The Brown Cup (Rutstroemia firma) is a species in the genus Rutstroemia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.