Alexander's cusimanse vs Hairy-nosed otter

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

  • Alexander's cusimanse is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alexander's cusimanse Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ) Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family Herpestidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Crossarchus Lutra (Otters)
Species Crossarchus alexandri Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's cusimanse and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)

Conservation Status

Alexander's cusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alexander's cusimanse Hairy-nosed otter
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's cusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alexander's cusimanse

The Alexander's cusimanse (Crossarchus alexandri) is a species in the genus Crossarchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

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