Lyncodonpatagonicus
IUCN
LCScientific Name:Lyncodonpatagonicus,Patagonian weasel, steppe weasel
Basic Information
Scientific classification
- name:Lyncodonpatagonicus
- Scientific Name:Lyncodonpatagonicus,Patagonian weasel, steppe weasel
- Outline:Carnivora
- Family:Schizopoda Mustelidae Mustelae Mustela
Vital signs
- length:30-35cm
- Weight:About 1kg
- lifetime:No verification information
Feature
The body hair is white mixed with black and brown
Distribution and Habitat
Distributed in the Pampas of western Argentina and parts of Chile in South America.
Appearance
The body hair is white mixed with black and brown. The ears are small, the legs are short, and the tail is hairy.
Details
The grassland weasel (scientific name Lyncodonpatagonicus), also known as the Patagonian weasel, is a genus of the Mustelidae family in the order Carnivora, living on the Pampas in South America. Its specific habits are unknown.
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