Chestnut Sac-winged Bat vs Hairy-nosed otter

Cormura brevirostris compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

  • Chestnut Sac-winged Bat is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Sac-winged Bat Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Chiroptera (Fledertiere) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family Emballonuridae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Cormura Lutra (Otters)
Species Cormura brevirostris Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Sac-winged Bat Hairy-nosed otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

The Chestnut Sac-winged Bat (Cormura brevirostris) is a species in the genus Cormura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

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