Weasels

Weasels are carnivorous mammals who feed on mice, rats, birds and rabbits. They have an elongated neck,a long body and short legs. Most weasels have brown fur on the upper body and white on their underside. They are found mostly in North America and Europe.MSN Encarta: Weasel

1. Kingdom: Animalia
2. Phylum: Chordata
3. Class: Mammalia
4. Order: Carnivora
5. Family: Mustelidae
6. Genus: Mustela

Long-tailed Weasels can be found in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Mexico and South America.NatureWorks: Long-tailed Weasel - Mustela frenata

Common weasels can be identified by their short legs, the reddish brown fur on their back and their white under belly. They can be found in Europe, North Africa, North America and Northern Asia.America Zoo: Common, or least weasel