| Latin Name |
Mustela formosana |
| Conservation Status |
Data Deficient |
| Location
| Asia |
| Colour |
Brown |
| Length |
16 cms (6.3 inches) |
| Tail |
7 cms (2.8 inches) |
| Weight |
- |
| Life Expectancy |
- |
Main Characteristics
Taiwan High Mountain Least Weasels have a body length of approximately 16 cms (6.3 inches) and a tail length of approximately 7 cms (2.8 inches). They have a slender build and they are dark brown in colour with a white underside.
Habitat
Taiwan High Mountain Least Weasels can be found in mountainous areas of Taiwan.
Subspecies
There are no known subspecies of the Taiwan High Mountain Least Weasel.
Interesting Facts
The Taiwan High Mountain Least Weasel is a newly described species and little information is known. It is assumed that its behaviour is similar to that of the least weasel. |
