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Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Postia ptychogaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Powderpuff Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Dacryobolaceae
Genus	Lyncodon	Postia
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Postia ptychogaster

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Powderpuff Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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Habitat

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

Range

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