| Latin Name |
Mustela kathiah |
| Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
| Location
| Asia |
| Colour |
Brown |
| Length |
25 - 27 cm (9.8 - 10.6 inches) |
| Tail |
12.5 - 15 cm (4.9 - 5.9 inches) |
| Weight |
1.5 Kgs (3.3 lbs) |
| Life Expectancy |
- |
Main Characteristics
Yellow-Bellied Weasels have a body length between 25 and 27 cms (9.8 - 10.6 inches), a tail length between 12.5 and 15 cms (4.9 - 5.9 inches) and they weigh approximately 1.5 kgs (3.3 lbs). They are dark brown in colour with a yellowish underside.
Habitat
Yellow-Bellied Weasels can be found in the pine forests of Asia.
Diet
Yellow-Bellied Weasels mainly feed on rodents, such as rats, mice and voles, other small mammals and birds.
Breeding
Little is known about reproduction in Yellow-Bellied Weasels.
Predators
There are none documented.
Subspecies
Subspecies of the Yellow-Bellied Weasel include:
Mustela kathiah caporiaccoi
Mustela kathiah kathiah
Interesting Facts
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