African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Jentink's Duiker

Poiana richardsonii compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

  • African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap)
Family Viverridae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Poiana Cephalophus
Species Poiana richardsonii Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Jentink's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Jentink's Duiker
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.

Jentink's Duiker

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.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

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