African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Chinese Mole Shrew

Poiana richardsonii compared with Anourosorex squamipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Chinese Mole Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Carnivora (ネコ目) Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family Viverridae Soricidae
Genus Poiana Anourosorex
Species Poiana richardsonii Anourosorex squamipes

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Chinese Mole Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Chinese Mole Shrew
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.

Chinese Mole Shrew

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.

Chinese Mole Shrew

The Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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