Hairy-nosed otter vs Julia Creek dunnart

Lutra sumatrana compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

  • Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-nosed otter Julia Creek dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Dasyuridae
Genus Lutra (Otters) Sminthopsis
Species Lutra sumatrana Sminthopsis douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Julia Creek dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-nosed otter Julia Creek dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

Julia Creek dunnart

No description available.

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