Allen's Olingo vs Blackthorn Dotty

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Polystigma rubrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Blackthorn Dotty
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Phyllachoraceae
Genus Bassaricyon Polystigma
Species Bassaricyon alleni Polystigma rubrum

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Blackthorn Dotty

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Blackthorn Dotty
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.

Blackthorn Dotty

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Blackthorn Dotty

The Blackthorn Dotty (Polystigma rubrum) is a species in the genus Polystigma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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