Allen's Olingo vs Flats Silkypuff

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Diastella proteoides

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Flats Silkypuff is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Flats Silkypuff
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Proteaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Diastella
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Diastella proteoides

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Flats Silkypuff

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Flats Silkypuff
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.

Flats Silkypuff

Habitat

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

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.