Fernandina Nesoryzomys vs Nutria de Sumatra

Nesoryzomys fernandinae compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable while Nutria de Sumatra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Nutria de Sumatra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Nesoryzomys fernandinae	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Fernandina Nesoryzomys and Nutria de Sumatra share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Nutria de Sumatra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Nutria de Sumatra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nutria de Sumatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.