Patagonian Weasel vs Plum Tortrix

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Hedya pruniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Plum Tortrix
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Tortricidae
Genus	Lyncodon	Hedya
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Hedya pruniana

Evolutionary Relationship

Patagonian Weasel and Plum Tortrix share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Plum Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Plum Tortrix
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.