floating hook moss vs Hairy-nosed otter

Warnstorfia fluitans compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• floating hook moss is Not Evaluated while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	floating hook moss	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Calliergonaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Warnstorfia	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Warnstorfia fluitans	Lutra sumatrana

Conservation Status

floating hook moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	floating hook moss	Hairy-nosed otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

floating hook moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.