Amazon weasel vs Leach's bithynia

Mustela africana compared with Bithynia leachii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Leach's bithynia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Bithyniidae
Genus	Mustela	Bithynia
Species	Mustela africana	Bithynia leachii

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon weasel and Leach's bithynia share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Leach's bithynia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Leach's bithynia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leach's bithynia

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.