African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Rove beetle

Poiana richardsonii compared with Tachinus rufipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Rove beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Coleoptera (딱정벌레목)
Family	Viverridae	Staphylinidae
Genus	Poiana	Tachinus
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Tachinus rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Rove beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Rove beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Rove beetle
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.

Rove beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.