Hairy-nosed otter vs

Lutra sumatrana compared with Postia ceriflua

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Dacryobolaceae
Genus Lutra (Otters) Postia
Species Lutra sumatrana Postia ceriflua

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

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