American mink vs Species code: Ca
Mustela vison compared with Cymodocea angustata
Key Differences
- American mink is Not Evaluated while Species code: Ca is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American mink | Species code: Ca |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Cymodoceaceae |
| Genus | Mustela | Cymodocea |
| Species | Mustela vison | Cymodocea angustata |
Conservation Status
American mink
NE — Not EvaluatedSpecies code: Ca
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American mink | Species code: Ca |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American mink
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.
Widely distributed across Asia (Mongolia), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile, Ecuador).
Species code: Ca
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
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.
Species code: Ca
No description available.
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