Japanese Weasel vs Mache Cochran Frog

Mustela itatsi compared with Cochranella mache

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Weasel	Mache Cochran Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Centrolenidae
Genus	Mustela	Cochranella
Species	Mustela itatsi	Cochranella mache

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Weasel and Mache Cochran Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Mache Cochran Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Weasel	Mache Cochran Frog
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.

Mache Cochran Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.