Bushy-tailed olingo vs Elephant Palm

Bassaricyon gabbii compared with Borassus aethiopum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bushy-tailed olingo	Elephant Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Arecaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Borassus
Species	Bassaricyon gabbii	Borassus aethiopum

Conservation Status

Bushy-tailed olingo

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bushy-tailed olingo	Elephant Palm
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.

Elephant Palm

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Guinea and Yemen.

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.