African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Hottentot Golden Mole

Poiana richardsonii compared with Amblysomus hottentotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Hottentot Golden 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) Afrosoricida (アフリカトガリネズミ目)
Family Viverridae Chrysochloridae
Genus Poiana Amblysomus
Species Poiana richardsonii Amblysomus hottentotus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Hottentot Golden Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Hottentot Golden 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.

Hottentot Golden 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.

Hottentot Golden Mole

No description available.

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