African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Muntjac Negro

Poiana richardsonii compared with Muntiacus crinifrons

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Muntjac Negro is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Muntjac Negro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family	Viverridae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Poiana	Muntiacus
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Muntiacus crinifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Muntjac Negro share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Muntjac Negro

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Muntjac Negro
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.

Muntjac Negro

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.

Muntjac Negro

The Black Muntjac (Muntiacus crinifrons) is a species in the genus Muntiacus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.