False stable fly vs Leightons linsang

Muscina stabulans compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• False stable fly is Not Evaluated while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False stable fly	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Muscidae	Viverridae
Genus	Muscina	Poiana
Species	Muscina stabulans	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

False stable fly and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False stable fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False stable fly	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False stable fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.