Bushy-tailed olingo vs Lesser bilby

Bassaricyon gabbii compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Bushy-tailed olingo is Least Concern while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bushy-tailed olingo	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Macrotis
Species	Bassaricyon gabbii	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Bushy-tailed olingo and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bushy-tailed olingo

LC — Least Concern

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bushy-tailed olingo	Lesser bilby
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.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.