Allen's Olingo vs Woolly Tooth

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Phellodon tomentosus

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Woolly Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Woolly Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Phellodon
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Phellodon tomentosus

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Woolly Tooth
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.

Woolly Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.