Patagonian Weasel vs Pinecone Cap

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Strobilurus tenacellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Pinecone Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Lyncodon	Strobilurus
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Strobilurus tenacellus

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Pinecone Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.