Allen's Olingo vs Fishy Milkcap

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Lactifluus volemus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Fishy 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 Lactifluus
Species Bassaricyon alleni Lactifluus volemus

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Fishy 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.

Fishy Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and 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.

Fishy Milkcap

No description available.

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