Allen's Olingo vs David’s Angel Shark

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Squatina david

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while David’s Angel Shark is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	David’s Angel Shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Squatiniformes (Squatiniformes)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Squatinidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Squatina
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Squatina david

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and David’s Angel Shark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

David’s Angel Shark

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	David’s Angel Shark
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.

David’s Angel Shark

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.