Flat-skulled Shrew vs Hairy-nosed otter

Sorex roboratus compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Soricidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Sorex	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Sorex roboratus	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Hairy-nosed otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.