Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Leightons linsang

Dasycercus blythi compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyuridae	Viverridae
Genus	Dasycercus	Poiana
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Brush-tailed Mulgara and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.