African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Ganoderma Butt Rot

Poiana richardsonii compared with Ganoderma zonatum

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Ganoderma Butt Rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Ganoderma Butt Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Carnivora (хищные)	Polyporales (полипоровые)
Family	Viverridae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Poiana	Ganoderma
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Ganoderma zonatum

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Ganoderma Butt Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Ganoderma Butt Rot
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.

Ganoderma Butt Rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Norway.

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.