West Afrika Linsang vs Light Grey Tortrix

Poiana leightoni compared with Cnephasia incertana

Key Differences

• West Afrika Linsang is Vulnerable while Light Grey Tortrix is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	West Afrika Linsang	Light Grey Tortrix
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Viverridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Poiana	Cnephasia
Species	Poiana leightoni	Cnephasia incertana

Evolutionary Relationship

West Afrika Linsang and Light Grey Tortrix share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

West Afrika Linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Light Grey Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	West Afrika Linsang	Light Grey Tortrix
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

West Afrika Linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light Grey Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.