Allen's Olingo vs Durham slug

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Arion flagellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Durham slug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Arionidae
Genus Bassaricyon Arion
Species Bassaricyon alleni Arion flagellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Durham slug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Durham slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Durham slug
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.

Durham slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Africa (South Africa) and Europe (6 countries).

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.

Durham slug

No description available.

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