African striped weasel vs

Poecilogale albinucha compared with Asteromphalus heptactis

Key Differences

• African striped weasel is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African striped weasel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterolamprales (Asterolamprales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Asterolampraceae
Genus	Poecilogale	Asteromphalus
Species	Poecilogale albinucha	Asteromphalus heptactis

Conservation Status

African striped weasel

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African striped weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African striped weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

African striped weasel

The African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha) is a species in the genus Poecilogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asteromphalus heptactis is a species in the genus Asteromphalus. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.