Black-spot Flat-body vs Hairy-nosed otter

Agonopterix propinquella compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Black-spot Flat-body is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-spot Flat-body	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Depressariidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Agonopterix	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Agonopterix propinquella	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-spot Flat-body and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Black-spot Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-spot Flat-body	Hairy-nosed otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-spot Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-spot Flat-body

The Black-spot Flat-body (Agonopterix propinquella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.