Amazon weasel vs Bark Mycena

Mustela africana compared with Mycena corticola

Key Differences

Amazon weasel is Least Concern while Bark Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Bark Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Mustela	Mycena
Species	Mustela africana	Mycena corticola

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Bark Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Bark Mycena
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bark Mycena

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.