Patagonian Weasel vs Toothwort

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Lathraea squamaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Toothwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Lyncodon	Lathraea
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Lathraea squamaria

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Toothwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Toothwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toothwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.