Patagonian Weasel vs Tufted Sedge

Lyncodon patagonicus compared with Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Weasel	Tufted 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	Bulbostylis
Species	Lyncodon patagonicus	Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Conservation Status

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patagonian Weasel	Tufted Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Sedge

Habitat

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