African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs robust shell
Poiana richardsonii compared with Littoraria undulata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan | robust shell |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Mollusca (Mollusks) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Gastropoda (Gastropoda) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha) |
| Family | Viverridae | Littorinidae |
| Genus | Poiana | Littoraria |
| Species | Poiana richardsonii | Littoraria undulata |
Evolutionary Relationship
African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and robust shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan
LC — Least Concernrobust shell
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan | robust shell |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
robust shell
Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.
Found in 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.
robust shell
No description available.
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