Amazon weasel vs river moss

Mustela africana compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	river moss
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Bryopsida (真藓纲)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Hypnales (灰藓目)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Fontinalaceae
Genus	Mustela	Fontinalis
Species	Mustela africana	Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	river moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

river moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.