African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Indian Pangolin

Poiana richardsonii compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Indian Pangolin
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)	Pholidota (鱗甲目)
Family	Viverridae	Manidae
Genus	Poiana	Manis
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Manis crassicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Indian Pangolin
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.

Indian Pangolin

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.