Almug vs Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Pterocarpus santalinus compared with Mustela lutreolina

Key Differences

• Almug is Endangered while Indonesian Mountain Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Almug	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Pterocarpus	Mustela
Species	Pterocarpus santalinus	Mustela lutreolina

Conservation Status

Almug

EN — Endangered

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Almug	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Almug

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Almug

The Almug (Pterocarpus santalinus) is a species in the genus Pterocarpus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.