Patagonian Weasel vs Poison Pie

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Poison Pie
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)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Lyncodon	Hebeloma
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Poison Pie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Poison Pie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison Pie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).