Patagonian Weasel vs Timber Mazegill

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Patagonian Weasel is Least Concern while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Lyncodon	Gloeophyllum
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).