Fringed Cup vs Olinguito

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Olinguito is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Olinguito
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Encoelia	Bassaricyon
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Bassaricyon neblina

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Olinguito
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Olinguito

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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