Leightons linsang vs Smooth Winterberry

Poiana leightoni compared with Ilex laevigata

Key Differences

• Leightons linsang is Vulnerable while Smooth Winterberry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leightons linsang	Smooth Winterberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Viverridae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Poiana	Ilex
Species	Poiana leightoni	Ilex laevigata

Conservation Status

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Smooth Winterberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leightons linsang	Smooth Winterberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Winterberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.