Japanese Weasel vs Largeleaf blackberry

Mustela itatsi compared with Rubus macrophyllus

Key Differences

• Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened while Largeleaf blackberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Weasel	Largeleaf blackberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Mustela	Rubus
Species	Mustela itatsi	Rubus macrophyllus

Conservation Status

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Largeleaf blackberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Weasel	Largeleaf blackberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Largeleaf blackberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Russia, Sweden, and United States.