Basket Elm vs Olinguito

Ulmus crassifolia compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

• Basket Elm is Least Concern while Olinguito is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basket Elm	Olinguito
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ulmaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Ulmus	Bassaricyon
Species	Ulmus crassifolia	Bassaricyon neblina

Conservation Status

Basket Elm

LC — Least Concern

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Basket Elm	Olinguito
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basket Elm

Habitat

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

Olinguito

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Basket Elm

The Basket Elm (Ulmus crassifolia) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.