American marten vs Mexican redleg

Martes americana compared with Brachypelma emilia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Mexican redleg
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Theraphosidae
Genus	Martes	Brachypelma
Species	Martes americana	Brachypelma emilia

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Mexican redleg share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Mexican redleg

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Mexican redleg
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.

Mexican redleg

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

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.