Allen's Olingo vs Dark-Spotted Milkcap

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Lactarius atroviridis

Key Differences

  • Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Dark-Spotted Milkcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Dark-Spotted Milkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Russulaceae
Genus Bassaricyon Lactarius
Species Bassaricyon alleni Lactarius atroviridis

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Dark-Spotted Milkcap
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.

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.

Dark-Spotted Milkcap

No description available.

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