Alectryon vs Allen's Olingo

Alectryon tropicus compared with Bassaricyon alleni

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Allen's Olingo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Allen's Olingo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sapindaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Alectryon	Bassaricyon
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Bassaricyon alleni

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Allen's Olingo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Allen's Olingo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Allen's Olingo

The Allen's Olingo (Bassaricyon alleni) is a species in the genus Bassaricyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.