Olinguito vs wild almond

Bassaricyon neblina compared with Prunus turneriana

Key Differences

• Olinguito is Near Threatened while wild almond is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olinguito	wild almond
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Bassaricyon	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Bassaricyon neblina	Prunus turneriana

Conservation Status

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

wild almond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olinguito	wild almond
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

wild almond

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.