Indonesian mountain weasel
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The Indonesian mountain weasel (''Mustela lutreolina'') is a species of weasel that lives on the islands of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia at elevations over 1,000 metres (3,280 ft). They live in mountainous, tropical, and rainforest areas. Indonesian mountain weasels have a body length of 11–12 inches and a tail length of 5–6 inches. They are reddish-brown in color. The Indonesian mountain weasel is endangered due to hunting, fur trade, and habitat destruction, destruction of habitat. There are no recognized subspecies of the Indonesian mountain weasel.


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Weasels Mammals of Indonesia Endemic fauna of Indonesia Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Mammals described in 1917 {{carnivora-stub