Hairy-nosed otter vs Leaf beetle

Lutra sumatrana compared with Psylliodes napi

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Leaf beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Leaf beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Psylliodes
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Psylliodes napi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Leaf beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Leaf beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leaf beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).