Hairy-nosed otter vs Patchwork stingaree

Lutra sumatrana compared with Urolophus flavomosaicus

Key Differences

  • Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Patchwork stingaree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-nosed otter Patchwork stingaree
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Urolophidae
Genus Lutra (Otters) Urolophus
Species Lutra sumatrana Urolophus flavomosaicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Patchwork stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-nosed otter Patchwork stingaree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Patchwork stingaree

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

Patchwork stingaree

No description available.

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