Allen's Olingo vs side-striped jackal

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Canis adustus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo side-striped jackal
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Carnivora (Carnivorans) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Bassaricyon Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species Bassaricyon alleni Canis adustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and side-striped jackal share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Carnivorans)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

side-striped jackal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo side-striped jackal
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.

side-striped jackal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

side-striped jackal

No description available.

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