Allen's Olingo vs Sooty Parasol

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Key Differences

  • Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Sooty Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Sooty Parasol
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Bassaricyon Macrolepiota
Species Bassaricyon alleni Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Sooty Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Sooty Parasol
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.

Sooty Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

Sooty Parasol

No description available.

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