Hazel Gloves vs Japanese Weasel

Hypocreopsis rhododendri compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

• Hazel Gloves is Not Evaluated while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hazel Gloves	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hypocreaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Hypocreopsis	Mustela
Species	Hypocreopsis rhododendri	Mustela itatsi

Conservation Status

Hazel Gloves

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hazel Gloves

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.