European Mink vs

Mustela lutreola compared with Hyphoderma deviatum

Key Differences

• European Mink is Extinct while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mink
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Mustela	Hyphoderma
Species	Mustela lutreola	Hyphoderma deviatum

Conservation Status

European Mink

EX — Extinct

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Mink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Mink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.