American marten vs Devil'S Shoestring

Martes americana compared with Polygonum erectum

Key Differences

  • American marten is Least Concern while Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American marten Devil'S Shoestring
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Polygonaceae
Genus Martes Polygonum
Species Martes americana Polygonum erectum

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American marten Devil'S Shoestring
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.

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Devil'S Shoestring

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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