Flag Iris vs Patagonian Weasel

Iris pseudacorus compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flag Iris	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Iris	Lyncodon
Species	Iris pseudacorus	Lyncodon patagonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flag Iris and Patagonian Weasel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flag Iris

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flag Iris	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flag Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.