African striped weasel vs roan antelope

Poecilogale albinucha compared with Hippotragus equinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African striped weasel roan antelope
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Poecilogale Hippotragus
Species Poecilogale albinucha Hippotragus equinus

Evolutionary Relationship

African striped weasel and roan antelope share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

African striped weasel

LC — Least Concern

roan antelope

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African striped weasel roan antelope
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African striped weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

roan antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

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.

roan antelope

No description available.

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