Japanese Weasel vs three-nerved sedge
Mustela itatsi compared with Carex trinervis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Japanese Weasel | three-nerved sedge |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Mustela | Carex |
| Species | Mustela itatsi | Carex trinervis |
Conservation Status
Japanese Weasel
NT — Near Threatenedthree-nerved sedge
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Japanese Weasel | three-nerved sedge |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
three-nerved sedge
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Range
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Japanese Weasel
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three-nerved sedge
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