African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Ouistiti de Marca

Poiana richardsonii compared with Mico marcai

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Ouistiti de Marca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Ouistiti de Marca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Viverridae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Poiana	Mico
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Mico marcai

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Ouistiti de Marca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Ouistiti de Marca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Ouistiti de Marca
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.

Ouistiti de Marca

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.