Mustela nivalis

Mauswiesel / Småvessla / Least Weasel

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Mustela nivalis

Illustration of the animal Mustela nivalis in its natural habitat

Illustration: Mustela nivalis

Information about this species.

This species is an important part of the ecosystems in Västerbotten.

Facts & Characteristics

  • Scientific Name: Mustela nivalis
  • Category / Order: Säugetiere (Mammalia)
  • Nature, Taiga & Waters of Västerbotten: Nature, Taiga & Waters of Västerbotten
  • Native to Northern Sweden: Native to Northern Sweden

Questions & Answers (FAQ)

What is Mustela nivalis?

Mustela nivalis (Mauswiesel) is a species found in Lapland.

Where does this species live?

It inhabits typical habitats in the Scandinavian north.

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