Hairy-nosed otter vs Large Japanese Mole

Lutra sumatrana compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

  • Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-nosed otter Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Talpidae
Genus Lutra (Otters) Mogera
Species Lutra sumatrana Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-nosed otter Large Japanese Mole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

Large Japanese Mole

No description available.

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