Hairy-nosed otter vs Thinkadu

Lutra sumatrana compared with Parashorea stellata

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Thinkadu is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Thinkadu
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Parashorea
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Parashorea stellata

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Thinkadu

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thinkadu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.