Monkey-thorn vs Patagonian Weasel

Senegalia galpinii compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Monkey-thorn	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Senegalia	Lyncodon
Species	Senegalia galpinii	Lyncodon patagonicus

Conservation Status

Monkey-thorn

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Monkey-thorn	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Monkey-thorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.