Watercolor illustration of Musang Kepala-putih (Mustela nudipes)

Musang Kepala-putih

Mustela nudipes

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Indonesian Musang Kepala-putih

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Musang Kepala-putih?
The scientific name of Musang Kepala-putih is Mustela nudipes. It belongs to the genus Mustela.
What is the conservation status of Musang Kepala-putih?
Musang Kepala-putih (Mustela nudipes) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Musang Kepala-putih belong to?
Musang Kepala-putih (Mustela nudipes) belongs to the genus Mustela, which is part of the taxonomic family Mustelidae.
Is Musang Kepala-putih endangered?
No, Musang Kepala-putih (Mustela nudipes) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Musang Kepala-putih belong to?
Musang Kepala-putih (Mustela nudipes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Musang Kepala-putih?
The closest relatives of Musang Kepala-putih in the genus Mustela include Biul, Lasun, Bievel, Nyentek, Slentek, Tulupan, least weasel, Colombian Weasel, European polecat, American mink.

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