| least weasel | has distribution much of Canada except the Maritimes, southern Ontario and Quebec, coastal BC and the northeastern arctic tundra |  |
| has habitat stubble fields, meadows, river banks, parklands, mixed forests | |
| has name in French belette pygmée | |
| has scientific name Mustela nivalis | |
| is the smallest carnivore in Canada | |
| is rare | |
| is eaten by long-tailed weasels, owls, feral house cats | |
| is a kind of weasel | |
| lives in mouse, pocket gopher or mole burrow | |
| weasel | has Family name Family Mustelidae | |
| carnivore | has Order name Order Carnivora | |
| is carnivorous or omnivorous | |
| mammal | is warm-blooded | |
| may catch rabies | |
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