Poecilogale à nuque blanche vs Sallow Button

Poecilogale albinucha compared with Acleris hastiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Poecilogale à nuque blanche	Sallow Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Tortricidae
Genus	Poecilogale	Acleris
Species	Poecilogale albinucha	Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Poecilogale à nuque blanche and Sallow Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Poecilogale à nuque blanche

LC — Least Concern

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Poecilogale à nuque blanche	Sallow Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Poecilogale à nuque blanche

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Poecilogale à nuque blanche

The African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha) is a species in the genus Poecilogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.