African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Eastern Mole

Poiana richardsonii compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Eastern Mole
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 Talpidae
Genus Poiana Scalopus
Species Poiana richardsonii Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Eastern Mole
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.

Eastern Mole

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.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

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