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Kingdom | : | Animalia |
Phylum | : | Chordata |
Class | : | Mammalia |
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Order | : | Carnivora |
Family | : | Mustelidae |
Genus | : | Mustela |
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Scientific Name | : | Mustela Erminea |
Type | : | Mammal |
Diet | : | Carnivore |
Size | : | 25-35cm (10-14in) |
Weight | : | 200-500g (7-17.6oz) |
Top Speed | : | 32km/h (20mph) |
Life Span | : | 4-6 years |
Lifestyle | : | Solitary |
Conservation Status | : | Least Concern |
Colour | : | Tan, Black, Brown, White |
Skin Type | : | Fur |
Favourite Food | : | Rabbit |
Habitat | : | Moorland and woodlands |
Average Litter Size | : | 8 |
Main Prey | : | Rabbits, Mice, Insects |
Predators | : | Fox, Snake, Wild Cats |
Special Features | : | Elongated body and very sharp teeth |