American mink vs Ivy Leaf Split

Mustela vison compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American mink Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Rhytismataceae
Genus Mustela Lophodermium
Species Mustela vison Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

American mink

NE — Not Evaluated

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American mink Ivy Leaf Split
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American mink

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Mongolia), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile, Ecuador).

Ivy Leaf Split

American mink

The American mink (Mustela vison) is a species in the genus Mustela. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland en.

Ivy Leaf Split

No description available.

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