Watercolor illustration of Bushy-tailed olingo (Bassaricyon gabbii)

Bushy-tailed olingo

Bassaricyon gabbii

Least Concern

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The Bushy-tailed olingo (Bassaricyon gabbii) 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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bushy-tailed olingo?
The scientific name of Bushy-tailed olingo is Bassaricyon gabbii. It belongs to the genus Bassaricyon.
What is the conservation status of Bushy-tailed olingo?
Bushy-tailed olingo (Bassaricyon gabbii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Bushy-tailed olingo live?
Bushy-tailed olingo is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.
What family does Bushy-tailed olingo belong to?
Bushy-tailed olingo (Bassaricyon gabbii) belongs to the genus Bassaricyon, which is part of the taxonomic family Procyonidae.
Is Bushy-tailed olingo endangered?
No, Bushy-tailed olingo (Bassaricyon gabbii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Bushy-tailed olingo belong to?
Bushy-tailed olingo (Bassaricyon gabbii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Bushy-tailed olingo?
The closest relatives of Bushy-tailed olingo in the genus Bassaricyon include Anden-Makibär, Westlicher Makibär, Allen's Olingo.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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