Amazon weasel vs Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Mustela africana compared with Lepilemur dorsalis

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while Gray’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Primates (영장목)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Mustela	Lepilemur
Species	Mustela africana	Lepilemur dorsalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon weasel and Gray’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.