African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Millipede

Poiana richardsonii compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Diplopoda (सहस्त्रपाद)
Order	Carnivora (मांसाहारी गण)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Viverridae	Julidae
Genus	Poiana	Cylindroiulus
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (प्राणी)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Millipede
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.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.