Allen's Olingo vs Rust Fungus

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Puccinia calcitrapae

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Rust Fungus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Rust Fungus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Puccinia
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Puccinia calcitrapae

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Rust Fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Rust Fungus
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.

Rust Fungus

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.