Bastard Cedar vs Leightons linsang

Calocedrus decurrens compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Bastard Cedar is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bastard Cedar	Leightons linsang
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cupressaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Calocedrus	Poiana
Species	Calocedrus decurrens	Poiana leightoni

Conservation Status

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bastard Cedar	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.