Allen's Olingo vs Pith Plant

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Aeschynomene aspera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Pith Plant
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Fabaceae
Genus Bassaricyon Aeschynomene
Species Bassaricyon alleni Aeschynomene aspera

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Pith Plant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Pith Plant
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.

Pith Plant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Madagascar.

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.

Pith Plant

No description available.

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