Allen's Olingo vs groundhog

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Marmota monax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo groundhog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Bassaricyon Marmota
Species Bassaricyon alleni Marmota monax

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

groundhog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo groundhog
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.

groundhog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.

groundhog

No description available.

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