African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Sumatran orangutan

Poiana richardsonii compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Carnivora (etçiller)	Primates (Primat)
Family	Viverridae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Poiana	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Sumatran orangutan
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.

Sumatran orangutan

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.