Bushy-tailed olingo vs Smooth-Sheathed Fox Sedge

Bassaricyon gabbii compared with Carex laevivaginata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bushy-tailed olingo Smooth-Sheathed Fox Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Poales (Grasses)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Cyperaceae
Genus Bassaricyon Carex
Species Bassaricyon gabbii Carex laevivaginata

Conservation Status

Bushy-tailed olingo

LC — Least Concern

Smooth-Sheathed Fox Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bushy-tailed olingo Smooth-Sheathed Fox Sedge
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.

Smooth-Sheathed Fox Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Smooth-Sheathed Fox Sedge

No description available.

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