Amazon weasel vs Red-Disked Alpine

Mustela africana compared with Erebia discoidalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon weasel Red-Disked Alpine
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Insecta (昆虫)
Order Carnivora (ネコ目) Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Mustela Erebia
Species Mustela africana Erebia discoidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon weasel and Red-Disked Alpine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Red-Disked Alpine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon weasel Red-Disked Alpine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-Disked Alpine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Russia.

Amazon weasel

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

Red-Disked Alpine

No description available.

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