Kidneyleaf mudplantain vs Olinguito

Heteranthera reniformis compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

• Kidneyleaf mudplantain is Not Evaluated while Olinguito is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kidneyleaf mudplantain	Olinguito
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Commelinales (Commelinales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pontederiaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Heteranthera	Bassaricyon
Species	Heteranthera reniformis	Bassaricyon neblina

Conservation Status

Kidneyleaf mudplantain

NE — Not Evaluated

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kidneyleaf mudplantain	Olinguito
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kidneyleaf mudplantain

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia