Patagonian Weasel vs Slough sedge

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Carex obnupta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Slough sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lyncodon	Carex
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Carex obnupta

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Slough sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Slough sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slough sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.