African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Japanese Water Shrew

Poiana richardsonii compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family	Viverridae	Soricidae
Genus	Poiana	Chimarrogale
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Japanese Water 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.

Japanese Water 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.