| Latin Name |
Lyncodon patagonicus |
| Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
| Location
| South America |
| Colour |
Whitish |
| Length |
30 - 35 cm (12 - 13.75 inches) |
| Tail |
6 - 9 cm (2.4 - 3.5 inches) |
| Weight |
225 g (7.9 oz) |
| Life Expectancy |
- |
Main Characteristics
Patagonian Weasels have a body length between 30 and 35 cms (12 - 13.75 inches), a tail length between 6 and 9 cms (2.4 - 3.5 inches) and they weigh approximately 225 g (7.9 oz). They are whitish in colour with some brown and black tones mixed in.
Habitat
Patagonian Weasels can be found in South America.
Subspecies
Subspecies of the Patagonian Weasel include:
Lyncodon patagonicus patagonicus
Lyncodon patagonicus thomasi
Interesting Facts
Little is known about Patagonian Weasels but it is assumed their habits are similar to those of other species of weasel. |
