West Afrika Linsang vs Nordamerikanische Seide

Poiana leightoni compared with Cuscuta campestris

Key Differences

• West Afrika Linsang is Vulnerable while Nordamerikanische Seide is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	West Afrika Linsang	Nordamerikanische Seide
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Viverridae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Poiana	Cuscuta
Species	Poiana leightoni	Cuscuta campestris

Conservation Status

West Afrika Linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Nordamerikanische Seide

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	West Afrika Linsang	Nordamerikanische Seide
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

West Afrika Linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nordamerikanische Seide

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Samoa), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).