Large rove beetle vs Malaysian Weasel

Quedius cinctus compared with Mustela nudipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large rove beetle	Malaysian Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Staphylinidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Quedius	Mustela
Species	Quedius cinctus	Mustela nudipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Large rove beetle and Malaysian Weasel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large rove beetle

LC — Least Concern

Malaysian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large rove beetle	Malaysian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large rove beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Malaysian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.