American marten vs Botão-de-ouro

Martes americana compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American marten Botão-de-ouro
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Brachycephalidae
Genus Martes Brachycephalus
Species Martes americana Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Botão-de-ouro share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Botão-de-ouro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American marten Botão-de-ouro
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Botão-de-ouro

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botão-de-ouro

No description available.

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