Japanese Weasel vs saltmarsh baccharis

Mustela itatsi compared with Baccharis glutinosa

Key Differences

• Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened while saltmarsh baccharis is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Weasel	saltmarsh baccharis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Mustela	Baccharis
Species	Mustela itatsi	Baccharis glutinosa

Conservation Status

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

saltmarsh baccharis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Weasel	saltmarsh baccharis
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.

saltmarsh baccharis

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.