African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Large Luzon Carpomys

Poiana richardsonii compared with Carpomys melanurus

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Large Luzon Carpomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Viverridae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Poiana	Carpomys
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Carpomys melanurus

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Large Luzon Carpomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Large Luzon Carpomys
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.

Large Luzon Carpomys

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.