Mammals > Mustelids
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Burmese Ferret-badgerScientific Name: Melogale personataCategory: MammalsSubcategory: MustelidsSize: Head-body length 33 to 44 cm (13 to 17 in); tail length 15 to 23 cm (6 to 9 in)Weight: 1.0 to 3.0 kg (2.2 to 6.6 lb)Lifespan: 8 to 10 years in...
Mammals > Carnivorans
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Hog BadgerScientific Name: Arctonyx collarisCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoransSize: Head-and-body length 65 to 104 cm; tail length 12 to 22 cm; robust, bear-like buildWeight: 7 to 14 kg (exceptionally up to 18 kg / 40 lb)Lifespan: 10 to...
Mammals > Carnivorans
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Steppe PolecatScientific Name: Mustela eversmaniiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoransSize: Head-and-body length 32 to 56 cm; tail length 10 to 18 cmWeight: Males 800 to 2,000 g; females 500 to 1,100 gLifespan: 4 to 7 years in the wild; up...
Mammals > Carnivorans
AT A GLANCECommon Name: African Striped WeaselScientific Name: Poecilogale albinuchaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoransRange: Sub-Saharan Africa, from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and Kenya south through Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, and...