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Back-striped weasel

Back-striped weasel
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The Back-striped weasel (Mustela strigidorsa) is a carnivorous mammal native to Asia.

The back-striped weasel, also called the stripe-backed weasel, is a weasel widely distributed in Southeastern Asia. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List in view of its presumed large population, occurrence in many protected areas, apparent tolerance to some degree of habitat modificati — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Mustela strigidorsa
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Mustelidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Asia
Weight
2 kg
Length
29 cm
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Back-striped weasel eat?

The back-striped weasel is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a Back-striped weasel?

The back-striped weasel weighs around 2 kg and measures about 29 cm.

Where do Back-striped weasels live?

Back-striped weasels are found in Asia, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the back-striped weasel endangered?

The back-striped weasel is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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