Amazon weasel vs

Mustela africana compared with Hemitrichia pardina

Key Differences

  • Amazon weasel is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon weasel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Protozoa (protozoário)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Mycetozoa
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Trichiales (Trichiales)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Arcyriaceae
Genus Mustela Hemitrichia
Species Mustela africana Hemitrichia pardina

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon weasel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Hemitrichia pardina é um mixomiceto (mofo mucilaginoso) que produz pequenos esporângios globosos a ovoides com pedúnculo e um perídio de cor amarelada a acastanhada, crescendo em madeira em decomposição e serapilheira vegetal em habitats florestais. Seus filamentos de capilício interno auxiliam na dispersão de esporos. Esta espécie é amplamente distribuída em florestas temperadas e tropicais e contribui para as redes alimentares microbianas.

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