American marten vs Lesser Black Coucal

Martes americana compared with Centropus bernsteini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American marten Lesser Black Coucal
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Cuculidae
Genus Martes Centropus
Species Martes americana Centropus bernsteini

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Lesser Black Coucal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Black Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American marten Lesser Black Coucal
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.

Lesser Black Coucal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Lesser Black Coucal

No description available.

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