Allen's Olingo vs Western Dwarf

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Elachista triseriatella

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Western Dwarf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Western Dwarf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Elachistidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Elachista
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Elachista triseriatella

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Western Dwarf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Western Dwarf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Western Dwarf
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.

Western Dwarf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and 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.