Hairy-nosed otter vs Trailing indigo

Lutra sumatrana compared with Indigofera hendecaphylla

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Trailing indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Trailing indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Indigofera
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Indigofera hendecaphylla

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Trailing indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Trailing indigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Trailing indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, Taiwan, and United States.