Amazon weasel vs Threecorner leek

Mustela africana compared with Allium triquetrum

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while Threecorner leek is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Threecorner leek
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Mustela	Allium
Species	Mustela africana	Allium triquetrum

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Threecorner leek

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Threecorner leek
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Threecorner leek

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Turkey), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina).

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.