Allen's Olingo vs Pleated tunicate

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Styela plicata

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Pleated tunicate is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Pleated tunicate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ascidiacea (Ascidiacea)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Stolidobranchia (Stolidobranchia)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Styelidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Styela
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Styela plicata

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Pleated tunicate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Pleated tunicate

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Pleated tunicate
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.

Pleated tunicate

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Senegal, South Africa), Asia (7 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Uruguay, Venezuela).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela