Allen's Olingo vs prairie cup grass

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Eriochloa contracta

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while prairie cup grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	prairie cup grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Bassaricyon	Eriochloa
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Eriochloa contracta

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

prairie cup grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	prairie cup grass
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.

prairie cup grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Greece, Japan, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.