Allen's Olingo vs French flax

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Linum trigynum

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while French flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	French flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Linaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Linum
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Linum trigynum

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

French flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	French flax
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.

French flax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, Romania, 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.