Allen's Olingo vs Beach Pea

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Lathyrus japonicus

Key Differences

  • Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Beach Pea is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Beach Pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Fabaceae
Genus Bassaricyon Lathyrus
Species Bassaricyon alleni Lathyrus japonicus

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Beach Pea

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Beach Pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Olingo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Beach Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Beach Pea

The Beach Pea (Lathyrus japonicus) is a species in the genus Lathyrus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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