Amazon weasel vs Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Mustela africana compared with Crocidura suaveolens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Lesser White-toothed Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Soricidae
Genus	Mustela	Crocidura
Species	Mustela africana	Crocidura suaveolens

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon weasel and Lesser White-toothed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Lesser White-toothed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (9 countries).

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.