African striped weasel vs Elephant Apple

Poecilogale albinucha compared with Dillenia indica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African striped weasel	Elephant Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Dilleniaceae
Genus	Poecilogale	Dillenia
Species	Poecilogale albinucha	Dillenia indica

Conservation Status

African striped weasel

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

African striped weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elephant Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, 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.