Amazon weasel vs mallow ninebark

Mustela africana compared with Physocarpus malvaceus

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while mallow ninebark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	mallow ninebark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Mustela	Physocarpus
Species	Mustela africana	Physocarpus malvaceus

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

mallow ninebark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	mallow ninebark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mallow ninebark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.