Allen's Olingo vs Texas Pocket Gopher

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Geomys personatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Texas Pocket Gopher
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) Geomyidae
Genus Bassaricyon Geomys
Species Bassaricyon alleni Geomys personatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Texas Pocket Gopher share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Texas Pocket Gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Texas Pocket Gopher
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.

Texas Pocket Gopher

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.

Texas Pocket Gopher

No description available.

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