Hairy-nosed otter vs Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Lutra sumatrana compared with Mormoops megalophylla

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Peters's Ghost-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Mormoopidae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Mormoops
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Mormoops megalophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Peters's Ghost-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.