Allen's Olingo vs Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Balantiopteryx infusca

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Emballonuridae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Balantiopteryx
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Balantiopteryx infusca

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen's Olingo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Ekuador-Sackflügelfledermaus

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Allen's Olingo

The Allen's Olingo (Bassaricyon alleni) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador