Allen's Olingo vs Small Persimmon

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Diospyros vaccinioides

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Small Persimmon is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Small Persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Ebenaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Diospyros
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Diospyros vaccinioides

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Small Persimmon

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Small Persimmon
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 Persimmon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.