Japanese Weasel vs Lilac Domecap

Mustela itatsi compared with Calocybe onychina

Key Differences

• Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened while Lilac Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Weasel	Lilac Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Mustela	Calocybe
Species	Mustela itatsi	Calocybe onychina

Conservation Status

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Lilac Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Weasel	Lilac Domecap
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.

Lilac Domecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.