Amerikanische Nerz, Amerikanische Mink vs Devil's Bit

Mustela vison compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amerikanische Nerz, Amerikanische Mink	Devil's Bit
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Acanthaceae
Genus	Mustela	Ruellia
Species	Mustela vison	Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Amerikanische Nerz, Amerikanische Mink

NE — Not Evaluated

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amerikanische Nerz, Amerikanische Mink	Devil's Bit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amerikanische Nerz, Amerikanische Mink

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Mongolia), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile, Ecuador).

Devil's Bit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Amerikanische Nerz, Amerikanische Mink

The American mink (Mustela vison) is a species in the genus Mustela. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland en.