Amazon weasel vs Elbowpatch Crust

Mustela africana compared with Fomitiporia punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon weasel Elbowpatch Crust
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order Carnivora (食肉目) Hymenochaetales (锈革孔菌目)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Hymenochaetaceae
Genus Mustela Fomitiporia
Species Mustela africana Fomitiporia punctata

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Elbowpatch Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon weasel Elbowpatch Crust
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elbowpatch Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Elbowpatch Crust

No description available.

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