Amazon weasel vs round-leaf cassia

Mustela africana compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon weasel round-leaf cassia
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Plantae (식물)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order Carnivora (식육목) Fabales (콩목)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Fabaceae
Genus Mustela Chamaecrista
Species Mustela africana Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

round-leaf cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon weasel round-leaf cassia
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

round-leaf cassia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

round-leaf cassia

No description available.

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