Confluent Disc Lichen vs Patagonian Weasel

Lecidea confluens compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confluent Disc Lichen	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecideales (Lecideales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lecideaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lecidea	Lyncodon
Species	Lecidea confluens	Lyncodon patagonicus

Conservation Status

Confluent Disc Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confluent Disc Lichen	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confluent Disc Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.