Amazon weasel vs Fen Flat-body

Mustela africana compared with Depressaria ultimella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon weasel Fen Flat-body
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (inseto)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Depressariidae
Genus Mustela Depressaria
Species Mustela africana Depressaria ultimella

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon weasel and Fen Flat-body share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Fen Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon weasel Fen Flat-body
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fen Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

Fen Flat-body

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