European Mink vs

Mustela lutreola compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

• European Mink is Extinct while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mink
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Mustela	Lepra
Species	Mustela lutreola	Lepra multipuncta

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

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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