Falkland Island fox vs Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Dusicyon australis compared with Mustela lutreolina

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Indonesian Mountain Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
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	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Dusicyon	Mustela
Species	Dusicyon australis	Mustela lutreolina

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Indonesian Mountain Weasel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Raubtiere)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Indonesian Mountain Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indonesian Mountain Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.