Allen's Olingo vs Smooth joyweed

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Alternanthera paronychioides

Key Differences

  • Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Smooth joyweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Smooth joyweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Amaranthaceae
Genus Bassaricyon Alternanthera
Species Bassaricyon alleni Alternanthera paronychioides

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Smooth joyweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Smooth joyweed
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.

Smooth joyweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Smooth joyweed

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia