Allen's Olingo vs Floating Fern

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Salvinia nymphellula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Floating Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Salviniaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Salvinia
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Salvinia nymphellula

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Floating Fern
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.

Floating Fern

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cote d'Ivoire and Malawi.

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.