Atiu Swiftlet vs Hairy-nosed otter

Aerodramus sawtelli compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

  • Atiu Swiftlet is Vulnerable while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atiu Swiftlet Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (burung) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Apodidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Aerodramus Lutra (Otters)
Species Aerodramus sawtelli Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Atiu Swiftlet and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atiu Swiftlet

VU — Vulnerable

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atiu Swiftlet Hairy-nosed otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atiu Swiftlet

Habitat

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

Range

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

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Atiu Swiftlet

The Atiu Swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) is a species in the genus Aerodramus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

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