Emerald Treefrog vs Japanese Weasel

Exerodonta smaragdina compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

  • Emerald Treefrog is Least Concern while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Emerald Treefrog Japanese Weasel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Hylidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Exerodonta Mustela
Species Exerodonta smaragdina Mustela itatsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Emerald Treefrog and Japanese Weasel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Emerald Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Emerald Treefrog Japanese Weasel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emerald Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

Emerald Treefrog

No description available.

Japanese Weasel

No description available.

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