African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Poiana richardsonii compared with Sorex roboratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order Carnivora (etçiller) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Viverridae Soricidae
Genus Poiana Sorex
Species Poiana richardsonii Sorex roboratus

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Flat-skulled Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Flat-skulled Shrew
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.

Flat-skulled Shrew

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.

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

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