African striped weasel vs West Indies cherry

Poecilogale albinucha compared with Prunus myrtifolia

Key Differences

• African striped weasel is Least Concern while West Indies cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African striped weasel	West Indies cherry
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)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Poecilogale	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Poecilogale albinucha	Prunus myrtifolia

Conservation Status

African striped weasel

LC — Least Concern

West Indies cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African striped weasel	West Indies cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African striped weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

West Indies cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.