Patagonian Weasel vs plicate door snail

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Patagonian Weasel plicate door snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Clausiliidae
Genus Lyncodon Macrogastra
Species Lyncodon patagonicus Macrogastra plicatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Patagonian Weasel and plicate door snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Patagonian Weasel plicate door snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

plicate door snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Patagonian Weasel

No description available.

plicate door snail

No description available.

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