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rixosa, is about 1520 cm (68 inches) long, exclusive of the 24-centimetre (11.5-inch) tail, and weighs 3070 g (12.5 ounces). africana are about 2530 cm (1012 inches) long, excluding the 1020-centimetre (48-inch) tail, and weigh 85350 g (312 ounces). The Patagonian weasel ( Lyncodon patagonicus ) is a South American mustelid of the Argentinean and Chilean pampas. About 3035 cm (1214 inches) long, excluding the 69-centimetre (2.53.5-inch) tail, it is grayish with dark brown underparts and a white stripe running across the forehead onto the sides of the neck. Its black-and-white, spotted body is about 2329 cm (911.5 inches) long, exclusive of the 1318-centimetre (57-inch) tail, which is striped, as are its face and back. The African striped, or cape, weasel ( Poecilogale albinucha ) is found south of the Congo region. Similar in habit to weasels of the genus Mustela, it is 2535 cm (1014 inches) long, excluding the 1523-centimetre (69-inch) tail, and is striped yellowish and bla! ck with black underparts and a white tail. long, tail,