Indonesian Mountain Weasel vs Nubian Ibex

Mustela lutreolina compared with Capra nubiana

Key Differences

• Indonesian Mountain Weasel is Least Concern while Nubian Ibex is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	Nubian Ibex
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)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Mustela	Capra
Species	Mustela lutreolina	Capra nubiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Indonesian Mountain Weasel and Nubian Ibex share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Nubian Ibex

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	Nubian Ibex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nubian Ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.