Amazon weasel vs mat muhly

Mustela africana compared with Muhlenbergia richardsonis

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while mat muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	mat 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 richardsonis

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

mat muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	mat muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mat muhly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.