West Afrika Linsang vs The Painted Maple

Poiana leightoni compared with Acer pictum

Key Differences

• West Afrika Linsang is Vulnerable while The Painted Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	West Afrika Linsang	The Painted Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Viverridae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Poiana	Acer
Species	Poiana leightoni	Acer pictum

Conservation Status

West Afrika Linsang

VU — Vulnerable

The Painted Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	West Afrika Linsang	The Painted Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

West Afrika Linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The Painted Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.