Patagonian Weasel vs Reticulate round ray

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Urotrygon reticulata

Key Differences

• Patagonian Weasel is Least Concern while Reticulate round ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Reticulate round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Lyncodon	Urotrygon
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Urotrygon reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Patagonian Weasel and Reticulate round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Reticulate round ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Reticulate round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reticulate round ray