Allen's Olingo vs False Dragonhead

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Physostegia virginiana

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while False Dragonhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	False Dragonhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Physostegia
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Physostegia virginiana

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

False Dragonhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	False Dragonhead
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.

False Dragonhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.