American marten vs Hainan Gymnure

Martes americana compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Martes	Neohylomys
Species	Martes americana	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Hainan Gymnure
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.

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.