African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Nujiang Quyan

Poiana richardsonii compared with Uropsilus investigator

Key Differences

• African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Nujiang Quyan is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Nujiang Quyan
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family	Viverridae	Talpidae
Genus	Poiana	Uropsilus
Species	Poiana richardsonii	Uropsilus investigator

Evolutionary Relationship

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan and Nujiang Quyan share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Nujiang Quyan

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan	Nujiang Quyan
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.

Nujiang Quyan

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.