Dark-triangle Button vs Hairy-nosed otter

Acleris laterana compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

  • Dark-triangle Button is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dark-triangle Button Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family Tortricidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Acleris Lutra (Otters)
Species Acleris laterana Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark-triangle Button and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Dark-triangle Button

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dark-triangle Button Hairy-nosed otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark-triangle Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark-triangle Button

No description available.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

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