American Beech vs Patagonian Weasel

Fagus grandifolia compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Beech	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Fagus	Lyncodon
Species	Fagus grandifolia	Lyncodon patagonicus

Conservation Status

American Beech

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Beech	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Beech

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Beech

The American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) is a species in the genus Fagus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.