African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan vs Jalapan Vole

Poiana richardsonii compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

  • African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Jalapan Vole
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) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Viverridae Cricetidae
Genus Poiana Microtus
Species Poiana richardsonii Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Linsang, Richardson's linsang, Oyan Jalapan Vole
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.

Jalapan Vole

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.

Jalapan Vole

No description available.

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