Hairy-nosed otter vs Orange Chat

Lutra sumatrana compared with Epthianura aurifrons

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Orange Chat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Orange Chat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Meliphagidae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Epthianura
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Epthianura aurifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Orange Chat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Orange Chat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Orange Chat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Chat

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.