Vison d'Europe vs

Mustela lutreola compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

• Vison d'Europe is Extinct while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Vison d'Europe
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Nostocaceae
Genus	Mustela	Nostoc
Species	Mustela lutreola	Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

Vison d'Europe

EX — Extinct

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Vison d'Europe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Vison d'Europe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Nostoc sphaericum is a colonial, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming gelatinous spherical or irregular colonies visible to the naked eye. It inhabits moist soils, rocks, and freshwater environments, often forming conspicuous blobs after rainfall.