Patagonian Weasel vs Silkrubber

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Funtumia elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Silkrubber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Lyncodon	Funtumia
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Funtumia elastica

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Silkrubber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.