Hairy-nosed otter vs Gelbschnabelkassike

Lutra sumatrana compared with Amblycercus holosericeus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Gelbschnabelkassike
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Icteridae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Amblycercus
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Amblycercus holosericeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Gelbschnabelkassike share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Gelbschnabelkassike

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gelbschnabelkassike

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Gelbschnabelkassike

Yellow-billed Cacique (Amblycercus holosericeus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.