Beech Barkspot vs Patagonian Weasel

Diatrype disciformis compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Barkspot	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Diatrypaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Diatrype	Lyncodon
Species	Diatrype disciformis	Lyncodon patagonicus

Conservation Status

Beech Barkspot

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Barkspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beech Barkspot

The Beech Barkspot (Diatrype disciformis) is a species in the genus Diatrype. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.