Few-Ribbed Sedge vs Patagonian Weasel

Carex lenticularis compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Few-Ribbed Sedge Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cyperaceae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Carex Lyncodon
Species Carex lenticularis Lyncodon patagonicus

Conservation Status

Few-Ribbed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Few-Ribbed Sedge Patagonian Weasel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Few-Ribbed Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Few-Ribbed Sedge

No description available.

Patagonian Weasel

No description available.

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