American marten vs currant soft scale

Martes americana compared with Eulecanium douglasi

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while currant soft scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	currant soft scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Coccidae
Genus	Martes	Eulecanium
Species	Martes americana	Eulecanium douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and currant soft scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

currant soft scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	currant soft scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

currant soft scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.