American marten vs Steinmarder, Hausmarder

Martes americana compared with Martes foina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American marten Steinmarder, Hausmarder
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Carnivora (Raubtiere) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family same Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus same Martes Martes
Species Martes americana Martes foina

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Steinmarder, Hausmarder share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Martes.

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Steinmarder, Hausmarder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American marten Steinmarder, Hausmarder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Steinmarder, Hausmarder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Steinmarder, Hausmarder

beech marten (Martes foina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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