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 (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Rodentia (설치류)
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. (포유류)

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.