African striped weasel vs Stinging Tree

Poecilogale albinucha compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African striped weasel	Stinging Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Urticaceae
Genus	Poecilogale	Dendrocnide
Species	Poecilogale albinucha	Dendrocnide peltata

Conservation Status

African striped weasel

LC — Least Concern

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

African striped weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinging Tree

Habitat

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

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.