Heath Navel vs Olinguito

Lichenomphalia umbellifera compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

• Heath Navel is Least Concern while Olinguito is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Navel	Olinguito
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Lichenomphalia	Bassaricyon
Species	Lichenomphalia umbellifera	Bassaricyon neblina

Conservation Status

Heath Navel

LC — Least Concern

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath Navel	Olinguito
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Navel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.