barred fruit-tree tortrix vs Japanese Weasel

Pandemis cerasana compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

• barred fruit-tree tortrix is Least Concern while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	barred fruit-tree tortrix	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tortricidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Pandemis	Mustela
Species	Pandemis cerasana	Mustela itatsi

Evolutionary Relationship

barred fruit-tree tortrix and Japanese Weasel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

barred fruit-tree tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	barred fruit-tree tortrix	Japanese Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

barred fruit-tree tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

barred fruit-tree tortrix

The Barred fruit-tree tortrix (Pandemis cerasana) is a species in the genus Pandemis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.