Stumble this page!Black-striped weasel
Order : Carnivora
Family : Mustelidae
Subfamily : Mustelinae
Species : Mustela strigidorsa
The Back-striped weasel is listed as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the blackstriped weasel
The females are called 'bitch, doe or jill' and males 'buck, dog, hub or jack'. A blackstriped weasel group is called a 'boogle'.
Facts about the black-striped weasel
Black striped weasel is a fairly large weasel with a distinctive white stripe down the centre of the back and yellowish-white stripe down the belly. (Full text)