Nutria de Sumatra vs Paracou Neacomys

Lutra sumatrana compared with Neacomys paracou

Key Differences

• Nutria de Sumatra is Endangered while Paracou Neacomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Nutria de Sumatra

EN — Endangered

Paracou Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nutria de Sumatra	Paracou Neacomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nutria de Sumatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paracou Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.