Patagonian Weasel vs radiated snail

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Discus rotundatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	radiated 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)	Discidae
Genus	Lyncodon	Discus
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Discus rotundatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

radiated snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	radiated snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

radiated snail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).