Hairy-nosed otter vs Large False Serotine

Lutra sumatrana compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Large False Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Hesperoptenus
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.