Hairy-nosed otter vs Varnish Wattle

Lutra sumatrana compared with Acacia verniciflua

Key Differences

• Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered while Varnish Wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-nosed otter	Varnish Wattle
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Fabales (豆目)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lutra (Otters)	Acacia
Species	Lutra sumatrana	Acacia verniciflua

Conservation Status

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Varnish Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-nosed otter	Varnish Wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Varnish Wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.