American marten vs White Chilte

Martes americana compared with Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while White Chilte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	White Chilte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Martes	Cnidoscolus
Species	Martes americana	Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

White Chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	White Chilte
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.

White Chilte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.