Patagonian Weasel vs Tiny vetch

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Vicia hirsuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Patagonian Weasel Tiny vetch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Fabaceae
Genus Lyncodon Vicia
Species Lyncodon patagonicus Vicia hirsuta

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Tiny vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Patagonian Weasel Tiny vetch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tiny vetch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Patagonian Weasel

No description available.

Tiny vetch

No description available.

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