Vison d'amérique vs Péramèle Doré

Mustela vison compared with Isoodon auratus

Key Differences

• Vison d'amérique is Not Evaluated while Péramèle Doré is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Vison d'amérique	Péramèle Doré
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Peramelidae
Genus	Mustela	Isoodon
Species	Mustela vison	Isoodon auratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Vison d'amérique and Péramèle Doré share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Vison d'amérique

NE — Not Evaluated

Péramèle Doré

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Vison d'amérique	Péramèle Doré
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Vison d'amérique

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).

Péramèle Doré

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vison d'amérique

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.