Hairy-nosed otter vs Yellow-browed Sparrow

Lutra sumatrana compared with Ammodramus aurifrons

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Yellow-browed Sparrow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Yellow-browed Sparrow
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Aves (burung)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (burung pengicau)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Passerellidae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Ammodramus
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Ammodramus aurifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Yellow-browed Sparrow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Yellow-browed Sparrow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Yellow-browed Sparrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow-browed Sparrow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Yellow-browed Sparrow

Yellow-browed Sparrow (Ammodramus aurifrons) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.