Amazon weasel vs Cream Pea

Mustela africana compared with Lathyrus ochroleucus

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while Cream Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Cream Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Fabaceae
Genus	Mustela	Lathyrus
Species	Mustela africana	Lathyrus ochroleucus

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Cream Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Cream Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cream Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, 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.