Carrot root nematode vs Leightons linsang

Heterodera carotae compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Carrot root nematode is Not Evaluated while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carrot root nematode	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Nematoda (Roundworms)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Heteroderidae	Viverridae
Genus	Heterodera	Poiana
Species	Heterodera carotae	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Carrot root nematode and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Carrot root nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carrot root nematode	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carrot root nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Carrot root nematode

The Carrot Root Nematode (Heterodera carotae) is a species in the genus Heterodera. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.