Hapalémur Doré vs Japanese Weasel

Hapalemur aureus compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

• Hapalémur Doré is Critically Endangered while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hapalémur Doré	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Hapalemur	Mustela
Species	Hapalemur aureus	Mustela itatsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Hapalémur Doré and Japanese Weasel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Hapalémur Doré

CR — Critically Endangered

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hapalémur Doré	Japanese Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hapalémur Doré

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.