Hill Turmeric vs Leightons linsang

Curcuma pseudomontana compared with Poiana leightoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hill Turmeric	Leightons linsang
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Curcuma	Poiana
Species	Curcuma pseudomontana	Poiana leightoni

Conservation Status

Hill Turmeric

VU — Vulnerable

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hill Turmeric	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hill Turmeric

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.