Allen's Olingo vs Riverhemp

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Sesbania leptocarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Riverhemp
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 Sesbania
Species Bassaricyon alleni Sesbania leptocarpa

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Riverhemp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Riverhemp
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.

Riverhemp

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.

Riverhemp

No description available.

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