Japanese Weasel vs

Mustela itatsi compared with Microbacterium phyllosphaerae

Key Differences

• Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Actinobacteriota (放线菌门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Actinomycetia (放线菌纲)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Actinomycetales (放線菌目)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Microbacteriaceae
Genus	Mustela	Microbacterium
Species	Mustela itatsi	Microbacterium phyllosphaerae

Conservation Status

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Weasel
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.