American marten vs Scottish false asphodel

Martes americana compared with Tofieldia pusilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American marten Scottish false asphodel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Tofieldiaceae
Genus Martes Tofieldia
Species Martes americana Tofieldia pusilla

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Scottish false asphodel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American marten Scottish false asphodel
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.

Scottish false asphodel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Scottish false asphodel

No description available.

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