Allen's Olingo vs Gray Slender Opossum

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Marmosops incanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Gray Slender Opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Didelphidae
Genus Bassaricyon Marmosops
Species Bassaricyon alleni Marmosops incanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Gray Slender Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Gray Slender Opossum
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.

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Gray Slender Opossum

No description available.

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