Darwin's fox vs Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Mustela lutreolina

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Indonesian Mountain Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lycalopex	Mustela
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Mustela lutreolina

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin's fox and Indonesian Mountain Weasel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Carnivorans)

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.