Hairy-nosed otter vs Pichincha Thomasomys

Lutra sumatrana compared with Thomasomys vulcani

Key Differences

  • Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Pichincha Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-nosed otter Pichincha Thomasomys
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) Cricetidae
Genus Lutra (Otters) Thomasomys
Species Lutra sumatrana Thomasomys vulcani

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Pichincha Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-nosed otter Pichincha Thomasomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

Pichincha Thomasomys

No description available.

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