Allen's Olingo vs Broad-footed Mole
Bassaricyon alleni compared with Scapanus latimanus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Allen's Olingo | Broad-footed Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class same | Mammalia (Mammals) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Procyonidae (Raccoons) | Talpidae |
| Genus | Bassaricyon | Scapanus |
| Species | Bassaricyon alleni | Scapanus latimanus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Allen's Olingo and Broad-footed Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)
Conservation Status
Allen's Olingo
LC — Least ConcernBroad-footed Mole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Allen's Olingo | Broad-footed Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Allen's Olingo
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
Broad-footed Mole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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.
Broad-footed Mole
The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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