Allen's Olingo vs Western Gorse

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Ulex gallii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Western Gorse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Fabaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Ulex
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Ulex gallii

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Western Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Western Gorse
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 Gorse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.