American marten vs Davidse Holly

Martes americana compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Martes	Ilex
Species	Martes americana	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Davidse Holly
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.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.