Allen's Olingo vs Welsh polypody

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Polypodium cambricum

Key Differences

  • Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Welsh polypody is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Welsh polypody
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Polypodiaceae
Genus Bassaricyon Polypodium
Species Bassaricyon alleni Polypodium cambricum

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Welsh polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Welsh polypody
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.

Welsh polypody

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.

Welsh polypody

No description available.

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