Allen's Olingo vs Spotted Shag

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Phalacrocorax punctatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Spotted Shag
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Phalacrocorax
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Phalacrocorax punctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Spotted Shag share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Shag

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Spotted Shag
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.

Spotted Shag

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.