Nutgrass vs Patagonian Weasel

Cyperus stoloniferus compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nutgrass	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	Cyperus	Lyncodon
Species	Cyperus stoloniferus	Lyncodon patagonicus

Conservation Status

Nutgrass

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nutgrass	Patagonian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nutgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.