Amazon weasel vs Formosa lily

Mustela africana compared with Lilium formosanum

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while Formosa lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Formosa lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Liliaceae
Genus	Mustela	Lilium
Species	Mustela africana	Lilium formosanum

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Formosa lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Formosa lily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosa lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.