Hairy-nosed otter vs Lacustrine Vole

Lutra sumatrana compared with Microtus limnophilus

Key Differences

  • Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hairy-nosed otter Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (động vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same Mammalia (lớp Thú) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order Carnivora (bộ Ăn thịt) Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Cricetidae
Genus Lutra (Otters) Microtus
Species Lutra sumatrana Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hairy-nosed otter Lacustrine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

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