Flußotter vs Molina's hog-nosed skunk

Lontra canadensis compared with Conepatus chinga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flußotter	Molina's hog-nosed skunk
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	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Mephitidae
Genus	Lontra	Conepatus
Species	Lontra canadensis	Conepatus chinga

Evolutionary Relationship

Flußotter and Molina's hog-nosed skunk share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Raubtiere)

Conservation Status

Flußotter

LC — Least Concern

Molina's hog-nosed skunk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flußotter	Molina's hog-nosed skunk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flußotter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Molina's hog-nosed skunk

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flußotter

The Canadian Otter (Lontra canadensis) is a species in the genus Lontra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.