Patagonian Weasel vs ribbed grass snail

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Vallonia costata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	ribbed grass 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)	Valloniidae
Genus	Lyncodon	Vallonia
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Vallonia costata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

ribbed grass snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	ribbed grass snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ribbed grass snail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).