African striped weasel vs Fringed Cup

Poecilogale albinucha compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African striped weasel	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Poecilogale	Encoelia
Species	Poecilogale albinucha	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

African striped weasel

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

African striped weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Cup

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.