What is another word for Galictis Vittatus?
Pronunciation: [ɡalˈɪktiz vˈɪtatəs] (IPA) 
Galictis vittatus, also known as the lesser grison, is a small carnivorous mammal found in South America. There are several synonyms for this species, including the Andean weasel, Patagonian weasel, and small grison. These names refer to different regions where the animal is found. Galictis vittatus belongs to the Mustelidae family, which also includes weasels, otters, and ferrets. It has a slender body, short legs, and a bushy tail. Its fur is dark brown, and it has a distinctive white band across its forehead. The lesser grison is a solitary creature that feeds on small mammals, birds, and insects. It is an important predator in the ecosystems it inhabits.
