Bushy-tailed olingo vs Gum-elemi

Bassaricyon gabbii compared with Bursera simaruba

Key Differences

• Bushy-tailed olingo is Least Concern while Gum-elemi is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bushy-tailed olingo	Gum-elemi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Burseraceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Bursera
Species	Bassaricyon gabbii	Bursera simaruba

Conservation Status

Bushy-tailed olingo

LC — Least Concern

Gum-elemi

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bushy-tailed olingo	Gum-elemi
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.

Gum-elemi

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia