Indonesian Mountain Weasel vs lesser mouse-deer

Mustela lutreolina compared with Tragulus javanicus

Key Differences

• Indonesian Mountain Weasel is Least Concern while lesser mouse-deer is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	lesser mouse-deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Tragulidae
Genus	Mustela	Tragulus
Species	Mustela lutreolina	Tragulus javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Indonesian Mountain Weasel and lesser mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

lesser mouse-deer

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	lesser mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lesser mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.