Patagonian Weasel vs Thintail skate

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Okamejei leptoura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Thintail skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Rajidae
Genus	Lyncodon	Okamejei
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Okamejei leptoura

Evolutionary Relationship

Patagonian Weasel and Thintail skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Thintail skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Thintail skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thintail skate