Allen's Olingo vs Wild Asparagus

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Asparagus acutifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Wild Asparagus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Asparagus
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Asparagus acutifolius

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Wild Asparagus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Wild Asparagus
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.

Wild Asparagus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Poland, and Portugal.

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.