Hairy-nosed otter vs Montane Water Vole

Lutra sumatrana compared with Arvicola scherman

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cricetidae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Arvicola
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-nosed otter and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.