Allen's Olingo vs Violet Smut

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Urocystis violae

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Violet Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Violet Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Urocystis
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Urocystis violae

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Violet Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Violet Smut
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.

Violet Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.

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.