Hairy-nosed otter vs Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Lutra sumatrana compared with Salpingotus kozlovi

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Dipodidae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Salpingotus
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Salpingotus kozlovi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kozlov’s Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.