West Afrika Linsang vs Ocellated Darner

Poiana leightoni compared with Boyeria grafiana

Key Differences

• West Afrika Linsang is Vulnerable while Ocellated Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	West Afrika Linsang	Ocellated Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Viverridae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Poiana	Boyeria
Species	Poiana leightoni	Boyeria grafiana

Evolutionary Relationship

West Afrika Linsang and Ocellated Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

West Afrika Linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	West Afrika Linsang	Ocellated Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

West Afrika Linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.