Indonesian Mountain Weasel vs Pygmy planigale

Mustela lutreolina compared with Planigale maculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	Pygmy planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Mustela	Planigale
Species	Mustela lutreolina	Planigale maculata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indonesian Mountain Weasel	Pygmy planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.