Bushy-tailed olingo vs Duck Flea

Bassaricyon gabbii compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

• Bushy-tailed olingo is Least Concern while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bushy-tailed olingo	Duck Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Ceratophyllus
Species	Bassaricyon gabbii	Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

Bushy-tailed olingo and Duck Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bushy-tailed olingo

LC — Least Concern

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bushy-tailed olingo	Duck Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bushy-tailed olingo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bushy-tailed olingo

The Bushy-tailed olingo (Bassaricyon gabbii) 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.