vs Japanese Weasel

Echinoderma pseudoasperulum compared with Mustela itatsi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Japanese Weasel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Echinoderma Mustela
Species Echinoderma pseudoasperulum Mustela itatsi

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Japanese Weasel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

No description available.

Japanese Weasel

No description available.

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