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Group name: Group. The ermine gets its name for the colour of its fur. In fact, the word ermine refers to an animal with a white coat, while stoat is used for the individuals with brown fur on their back and head and white fur on their belly. Ermine video.
Description: The long-tailed weasel resembles the ermine but has a longer tail, 9.5-16 cm (3.6-6.3 in) in length and greater than 44 percent of the head-body length. This is the only other member of the weasel family in the Adirondacks to develop a white coat in winter (December-March or April).