vs Malaysian Weasel

Luteimonas aquatica compared with Mustela nudipes

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Malaysian Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Malaysian Weasel
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Xanthomonadaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Luteimonas	Mustela
Species	Luteimonas aquatica	Mustela nudipes

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Malaysian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Malaysian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Malaysian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Luteimonas aquatica is a yellow-pigmented, Gram-negative rod isolated from freshwater environments, as its species name suggests. It inhabits rivers, lakes, and other freshwater aquatic habitats. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes organic matter in freshwater systems and contributes to aquatic nutrient cycling.