Diani Dwarf Galago vs European Mink

Paragalago cocos compared with Mustela lutreola

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while European Mink is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	European Mink
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Galagidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Paragalago	Mustela
Species	Paragalago cocos	Mustela lutreola

Evolutionary Relationship

Diani Dwarf Galago and European Mink share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

European Mink

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	European Mink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European Mink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).