European mink
The European mink (Mustela lutreola) is a carnivorous mammal native to Europe.
The European mink, also known as the Russian mink and Eurasian mink, is a semiaquatic species of mustelid native to Europe. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Mustela lutreola
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Mustelidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Europe
- Weight
- 566 g
- Length
- 36 cm
- Lifespan
- 8.4 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered
What does an European mink eat?
The european mink is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is an European mink?
The european mink weighs around 566 g and measures about 36 cm.
How long do European minks live?
In the wild, the european mink can live up to about 8.4 years.
Where do European minks live?
European minks are found in Europe, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the european mink endangered?
The european mink is currently listed as “Critically Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.