Allen's Olingo vs Golden Ground Beetle

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Carabus auratus

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Golden Ground Beetle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Golden Ground Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Carabidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Carabus
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Carabus auratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Golden Ground Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Golden Ground Beetle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Golden Ground Beetle
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.

Golden Ground Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.