Loutre de Sumatra vs petite tortue

Lutra sumatrana compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Loutre de Sumatra is Endangered while petite tortue is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Loutre de Sumatra	petite tortue
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Aglais
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Loutre de Sumatra and petite tortue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Loutre de Sumatra

EN — Endangered

petite tortue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Loutre de Sumatra	petite tortue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Loutre de Sumatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

petite tortue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

petite tortue

small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.