Patagonian Weasel vs sitatunga

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Tragelaphus spekii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	sitatunga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lyncodon	Tragelaphus
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Tragelaphus spekii

Evolutionary Relationship

Patagonian Weasel and sitatunga share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

sitatunga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sitatunga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.