Bushy-tailed olingo vs Falcon Toad

Bassaricyon gabbii compared with Rhinella sternosignata

Key Differences

• Bushy-tailed olingo is Least Concern while Falcon Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bushy-tailed olingo	Falcon Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Bufonidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Rhinella
Species	Bassaricyon gabbii	Rhinella sternosignata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bushy-tailed olingo and Falcon Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bushy-tailed olingo

LC — Least Concern

Falcon Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bushy-tailed olingo	Falcon Toad
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.

Falcon Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

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

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela