Allen's Olingo vs Vegetable fern

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Diplazium esculentum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Athyriaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Diplazium
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Vegetable fern
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.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.

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.