Leightons linsang vs Rough-leaf Dogwood

Poiana leightoni compared with Cornus drummondii

Key Differences

• Leightons linsang is Vulnerable while Rough-leaf Dogwood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leightons linsang	Rough-leaf Dogwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Viverridae	Cornaceae
Genus	Poiana	Cornus
Species	Poiana leightoni	Cornus drummondii

Conservation Status

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Rough-leaf Dogwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leightons linsang	Rough-leaf Dogwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-leaf Dogwood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.