Allen's Olingo vs Florida wax scale

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Ceroplastes floridensis

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Florida wax scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Florida wax scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Coccidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Ceroplastes
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Ceroplastes floridensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Florida wax scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Florida wax scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Florida wax scale
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.

Florida wax scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (7 countries), and North America (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.