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Stoat

Stoat
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The Stoat (Mustela erminea) is a carnivorous mammal native to Europe.

The stoat, also known as the Eurasian ermine or ermine, is a species of mustelid native to Eurasia and the northern regions of North America. Because of its wide circumpolar distribution, it is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Mustela erminea
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Mustelidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Europe
Weight
284 g
Length
22 cm
Lifespan
12.5 years
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Stoat eat?

The stoat is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

How big is a Stoat?

The stoat weighs around 284 g and measures about 22 cm.

How long do Stoats live?

In the wild, the stoat can live up to about 12.5 years.

Where do Stoats live?

Stoats are found in Europe, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the stoat endangered?

The stoat is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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