Allen's Olingo vs Smooth mesquite

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Prosopis laevigata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Smooth mesquite
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Fabaceae
Genus Bassaricyon Prosopis
Species Bassaricyon alleni Prosopis laevigata

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Smooth mesquite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Smooth mesquite
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 mesquite

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Smooth mesquite

No description available.

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