African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs American Brooklime

Poiana richardsonii compared with Veronica americana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	American Brooklime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Viverridae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Poiana	Veronica
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Veronica americana

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

American Brooklime

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	American Brooklime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Brooklime

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

The African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan (Poiana richardsonii) is a species in the genus Poiana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Brooklime

The American Brooklime (Veronica americana) is a species in the genus Veronica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.