African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Kroon's Skipper

Poiana richardsonii compared with Calleagris krooni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Kroon's Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Viverridae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Poiana	Calleagris
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Calleagris krooni

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Kroon's Skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Kroon's Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Kroon's Skipper
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.

Kroon's Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.