African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Golden palm civit

Poiana richardsonii compared with Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Golden palm civit
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family same	Viverridae	Viverridae
Genus	Poiana	Paradoxurus
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Golden palm civit share a common ancestor at the Family level: Viverridae.

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Golden palm civit
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.

Golden palm civit

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.