African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Lawson's Pine

Poiana richardsonii compared with Pinus lawsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Lawson's Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Viverridae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Poiana	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Pinus lawsonii

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Lawson's Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Lawson's Pine
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.

Lawson's Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.