Allen's Olingo vs Mosquito Basil

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Ocimum campechianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Mosquito Basil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Ocimum
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Ocimum campechianum

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Mosquito Basil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Mosquito Basil
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.

Mosquito Basil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.