Allen's Olingo vs hoary marmot

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Marmota caligata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo hoary marmot
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 caligata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

hoary marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo hoary marmot
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.

hoary marmot

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.

hoary marmot

No description available.

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