Amazon weasel vs Marble Gall

Mustela africana compared with Andricus kollari

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while Marble Gall is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Marble Gall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cynipidae
Genus	Mustela	Andricus
Species	Mustela africana	Andricus kollari

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon weasel and Marble Gall share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Marble Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Marble Gall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marble Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.