Amazon weasel vs Amazonian Umbrellabird

Mustela africana compared with Cephalopterus ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Amazonian Umbrellabird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cotingidae
Genus	Mustela	Cephalopterus
Species	Mustela africana	Cephalopterus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon weasel and Amazonian Umbrellabird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Amazonian Umbrellabird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Amazonian Umbrellabird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amazonian Umbrellabird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Amazon weasel

The Amazon weasel (Mustela africana) is a species in the genus Mustela. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amazonian Umbrellabird

The Amazonian Umbrellabird (Cephalopterus ornatus) is a species in the genus Cephalopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.