African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Philippine tarsier

Poiana richardsonii compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Philippine tarsier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Viverridae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Poiana	Carlito
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Carlito syrichta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Philippine tarsier
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.

Philippine tarsier

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.