Patagonian Weasel vs slit limpet

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Emarginula fissura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Fissurellidae
Genus	Lyncodon	Emarginula
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).