vs Japanese Weasel

Bacillidium filiferum compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Japanese Weasel
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Microsporidia (Microsporidia)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Microsporea (Microsporea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dissociodihaplophasida (Dissociodihaplophasida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Mrazekiidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Bacillidium	Mustela
Species	Bacillidium filiferum	Mustela itatsi

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Japanese Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Japanese Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bacillidium filiferum is a species in the genus Bacillidium. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.