African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Hainan Gymnure

Poiana richardsonii compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Viverridae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Poiana	Neohylomys
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Hainan Gymnure
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.

Hainan Gymnure

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.