Indonesian Mountain Weasel vs Leopard Earthball

Mustela lutreolina compared with Scleroderma areolatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	Leopard Earthball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Sclerodermataceae
Genus	Mustela	Scleroderma
Species	Mustela lutreolina	Scleroderma areolatum

Conservation Status

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Leopard Earthball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	Leopard Earthball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leopard Earthball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).