Allen's Olingo vs Spurge Rust

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Melampsora euphorbiae

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Spurge Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Spurge Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Melampsoraceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Melampsora
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Melampsora euphorbiae

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Spurge Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Spurge Rust
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.

Spurge Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

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.