Allen's Olingo vs Gulf smoothhound

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Mustelus sinusmexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Gulf smoothhound
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Triakidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Mustelus
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Mustelus sinusmexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Gulf smoothhound share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Gulf smoothhound

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Gulf smoothhound
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.

Gulf smoothhound

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

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.