Amazon weasel vs Green Muhly

Mustela africana compared with Muhlenbergia racemosa

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while Green Muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Green Muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Mustela	Muhlenbergia
Species	Mustela africana	Muhlenbergia racemosa

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Green Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Green Muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Muhly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.