Hainan Gymnure vs Hairy-nosed otter

Neohylomys hainanensis compared with Lutra sumatrana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hainan Gymnure Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Erinaceidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Neohylomys Lutra (Otters)
Species Neohylomys hainanensis Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Hainan Gymnure and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hainan Gymnure Hairy-nosed otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hainan Gymnure

No description available.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

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