African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Barasingha

Poiana richardsonii compared with Rucervus duvaucelii

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Barasingha is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Barasingha
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)
Family	Viverridae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Poiana	Rucervus
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Rucervus duvaucelii

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Barasingha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Barasingha

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Barasingha
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.

Barasingha

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.

Barasingha

The Barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii) is a species in the genus Rucervus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.