Devil'S Shoestring vs Patagonian Weasel

Polygonum erectum compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Key Differences

• Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated while Patagonian Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Shoestring	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polygonaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Polygonum	Lyncodon
Species	Polygonum erectum	Lyncodon patagonicus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Shoestring	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.