African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Poiana richardsonii compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Carnivora (bộ Ăn thịt)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Viverridae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Poiana	Amblysomus
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Marley’s Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Marley’s Golden Mole
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.

Marley’s Golden Mole

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.