Hairy-nosed otter vs Long-tailed Chinchilla

Lutra sumatrana compared with Chinchilla lanigera

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Long-tailed Chinchilla is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Long-tailed Chinchilla
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)	Chinchillidae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Chinchilla
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Chinchilla lanigera

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Long-tailed Chinchilla share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Long-tailed Chinchilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Long-tailed Chinchilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-tailed Chinchilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, and Ecuador.