Hairy-nosed otter vs Narrow-footed Neacomys

Lutra sumatrana compared with Neacomys tenuipes

Key Differences

  • Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-nosed otter Narrow-footed Neacomys
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) Cricetidae
Genus Lutra (Otters) Neacomys
Species Lutra sumatrana Neacomys tenuipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Narrow-footed Neacomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-nosed otter Narrow-footed Neacomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

No description available.

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