Malay Weasel

Mustela nudipes

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Carnivora · Mustelidae

About

The Malayan weasel or Malay weasel is a weasel species native to the Malay Peninsula and the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Fun Fact

It is generally associated with tropical lowland forest, but has been recorded in habitats ranging from swamp and montane forests to plantations and high elevation montane scrub up to 1,700 m (5,600 ft).

Quick Facts

Habitat

Native to the Malay Peninsula from southern Thailand to peninsula Malaysia, and Sumatra and Borneo.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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