African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs lime-speck pug

Poiana richardsonii compared with Eupithecia centaureata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	lime-speck pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Viverridae	Geometridae
Genus	Poiana	Eupithecia
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Eupithecia centaureata

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and lime-speck pug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

lime-speck pug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	lime-speck pug
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.

lime-speck pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.