Leightons linsang vs Lentil Shanklet

Poiana leightoni compared with Collybia tuberosa

Key Differences

• Leightons linsang is Vulnerable while Lentil Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leightons linsang	Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Poiana	Collybia
Species	Poiana leightoni	Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leightons linsang	Lentil Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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