Allen's Olingo vs Parasol Tree

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Polyscias kikuyuensis

Key Differences

  • Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Parasol Tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Parasol Tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Apiales (Apiales)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Araliaceae
Genus Bassaricyon Polyscias
Species Bassaricyon alleni Polyscias kikuyuensis

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Parasol Tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Parasol Tree
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.

Parasol Tree

Habitat

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

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.

Parasol Tree

No description available.

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