Kodkod vs Patagonian Weasel

Leopardus guigna compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while Patagonian Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	Patagonian Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Leopardus	Lyncodon
Species	Leopardus guigna	Lyncodon patagonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kodkod and Patagonian Weasel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (ネコ目)

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Patagonian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Patagonian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.