Hairy-nosed otter vs Willow Deceiver

Lutra sumatrana compared with Laccaria pumila

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Willow Deceiver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Willow Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Laccaria
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Laccaria pumila

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Willow Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Willow Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.