Allen's Olingo vs marsh thistle

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Cirsium palustre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo marsh thistle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Bassaricyon Cirsium
Species Bassaricyon alleni Cirsium palustre

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

marsh thistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo marsh thistle
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.

marsh thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.

marsh thistle

No description available.

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