Chestnut-backed Antbird vs Leightons linsang

Myrmeciza exsul compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Chestnut-backed Antbird is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-backed Antbird	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Thamnophilidae	Viverridae
Genus	Myrmeciza	Poiana
Species	Myrmeciza exsul	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-backed Antbird and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-backed Antbird

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-backed Antbird	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-backed Antbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-backed Antbird

The Chestnut-backed Antbird (Myrmeciza exsul) is a species in the genus Myrmeciza. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.