Goldman-Taschenmaus vs Japanese Weasel

Chaetodipus goldmani compared with Mustela itatsi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman-Taschenmaus	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Heteromyidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Chaetodipus	Mustela
Species	Chaetodipus goldmani	Mustela itatsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman-Taschenmaus and Japanese Weasel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Goldman-Taschenmaus

NT — Near Threatened

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman-Taschenmaus	Japanese Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman-Taschenmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.