finger-root vs Japanese Weasel

Uvaria chamae compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

• finger-root is Least Concern while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	finger-root	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Annonaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Uvaria	Mustela
Species	Uvaria chamae	Mustela itatsi

Conservation Status

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	finger-root	Japanese Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

finger-root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.