Amazon weasel vs Pacific Maple

Mustela africana compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

  • Amazon weasel is Least Concern while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon weasel Pacific Maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Meliaceae
Genus Mustela Aglaia
Species Mustela africana Aglaia cucullata

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon weasel Pacific Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Maple

Habitat

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

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.

Pacific Maple

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