Hairy-nosed otter vs Root rot

Lutra sumatrana compared with Phytophthora lateralis

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Oomycota (Eipilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Phytophthora
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Phytophthora lateralis

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).