Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Hairy-nosed otter

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Rice Rat is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Nephelomys	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Rice Rat and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Hairy-nosed otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.