Indonesian Mountain Weasel vs Mountain Aster

Mustela lutreolina compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Indonesian Mountain Weasel is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Mustela	Oclemena
Species	Mustela lutreolina	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.