Hairy-nosed otter vs Miller's Dog-faced Bat

Lutra sumatrana compared with Cynomops milleri

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Miller's Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Miller's Dog-faced Bat
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)	Molossidae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Cynomops
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Cynomops milleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Miller's Dog-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Miller's Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Miller's Dog-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Miller's Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.