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
Røyskatt, Lista, Norway
Stoat (left) and least weasel (right) pelts—note the stoat's larger size and black tail-tip
Weasels are mammals of the genus Mustela of the family Mustelidae. The genus Mustela includes the least weasels, polecats, stoats, ferrets, and European mink. Members of this genus are small, active p
Stoat
…3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Infraclass: Placentalia Order: Carnivora Family: Mustelidae Genus: Mustela Species: M. erminea Binomial name Mustela erminea Linnaeus, 1758 Stoat range (includes M. richardsonii and M. haidarum) native introduced The stoat…