Hairy-nosed otter vs Hardhack

Lutra sumatrana compared with Spiraea tomentosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Hardhack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Spiraea
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Spiraea tomentosa

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Hardhack

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hardhack

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).