Hairy-nosed otter vs Spring Hazelcup

Lutra sumatrana compared with Encoelia furfuracea

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Spring Hazelcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Spring Hazelcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Encoelia
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Encoelia furfuracea

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Spring Hazelcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Spring Hazelcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Hazelcup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.