Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing vs Patagonian Weasel

Lestes unguiculatus compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lestidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lestes	Lyncodon
Species	Lestes unguiculatus	Lyncodon patagonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing and Patagonian Weasel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.