Leightons linsang vs Narrow-leafed Ash

Poiana leightoni compared with Fraxinus angustifolia

Key Differences

• Leightons linsang is Vulnerable while Narrow-leafed Ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leightons linsang	Narrow-leafed Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Viverridae	Oleaceae
Genus	Poiana	Fraxinus
Species	Poiana leightoni	Fraxinus angustifolia

Conservation Status

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Narrow-leafed Ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leightons linsang	Narrow-leafed Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-leafed Ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).