Japanese Weasel vs lemon

Mustela itatsi compared with Citrus limon

Key Differences

• Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened while lemon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Weasel	lemon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Rutaceae
Genus	Mustela	Citrus
Species	Mustela itatsi	Citrus limon

Conservation Status

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

lemon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Weasel	lemon
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.

lemon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guinea, Norway, and Taiwan.