Zebramanguste vs Hairy-nosed otter

Mungos mungo compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Zebramanguste is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zebramanguste	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Herpestidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Mungos	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Mungos mungo	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Zebramanguste and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Raubtiere)

Conservation Status

Zebramanguste

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zebramanguste

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zebramanguste

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.