Allen's Olingo vs Tarbagan Marmot

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Marmota sibirica

Key Differences

  • Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Tarbagan Marmot is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Tarbagan Marmot
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Bassaricyon Marmota
Species Bassaricyon alleni Marmota sibirica

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Tarbagan Marmot share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Tarbagan Marmot

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Tarbagan Marmot
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.

Tarbagan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Tarbagan Marmot

No description available.

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