Fulvous Colilargo vs Japanese Weasel

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

• Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Mustela
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Mustela itatsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Fulvous Colilargo and Japanese Weasel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Japanese Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.