Amazon weasel vs prairie violet

Mustela africana compared with Viola pedatifida

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while prairie violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	prairie violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Violaceae
Genus	Mustela	Viola
Species	Mustela africana	Viola pedatifida

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

prairie violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	prairie violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prairie violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.