African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Neghrohion Long-fingered Bat

Poiana richardsonii compared with Miniopterus maghrebensis

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Neghrohion Long-fingered Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Neghrohion Long-fingered Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Viverridae	Miniopteridae
Genus	Poiana	Miniopterus
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Miniopterus maghrebensis

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Neghrohion Long-fingered Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Neghrohion Long-fingered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Neghrohion Long-fingered Bat
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.

Neghrohion Long-fingered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.