Allen's Olingo vs Small Lappet Moth

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Phyllodesma ilicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Small Lappet Moth
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Lasiocampidae
Genus Bassaricyon Phyllodesma
Species Bassaricyon alleni Phyllodesma ilicifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Small Lappet Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Small Lappet Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Small Lappet Moth
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.

Small Lappet Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Small Lappet Moth

No description available.

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