American marten vs kulan

Martes americana compared with Equus hemionus

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while kulan is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	kulan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Martes	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Martes americana	Equus hemionus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

kulan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	kulan
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.

kulan

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.