Allen's Olingo vs Freckled Brittlegill

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Russula illota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Freckled Brittlegill
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 Russula
Species Bassaricyon alleni Russula illota

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Freckled Brittlegill
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.

Freckled Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Freckled Brittlegill

No description available.

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