Allen's Olingo vs Potato Blight

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

  • Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Potato Blight
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Peronosporaceae
Genus Bassaricyon Phytophthora
Species Bassaricyon alleni Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Potato Blight
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.

Potato Blight

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).

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.

Potato Blight

No description available.

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