West Afrika Linsang vs Mayor s Mouse

Poiana leightoni compared with Mus mayori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	West Afrika Linsang	Mayor s Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Viverridae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Poiana	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Poiana leightoni	Mus mayori

Evolutionary Relationship

West Afrika Linsang and Mayor s Mouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

West Afrika Linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Mayor s Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	West Afrika Linsang	Mayor s Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

West Afrika Linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mayor s Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.