Poiane d'Afrique centrale vs Lérotin

Poiana richardsonii compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Poiane d'Afrique centrale	Lérotin
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Gliridae
Genus	Poiana	Dryomys
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

Poiane d'Afrique centrale and Lérotin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Poiane d'Afrique centrale

LC — Least Concern

Lérotin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Poiane d'Afrique centrale	Lérotin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Poiane d'Afrique centrale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lérotin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poiane d'Afrique centrale

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.