Allen's Olingo vs Western Lowland Olingo

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Bassaricyon medius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo Western Lowland Olingo
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Carnivora (Carnivorans) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family same Procyonidae (Raccoons) Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus same Bassaricyon Bassaricyon
Species Bassaricyon alleni Bassaricyon medius

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Western Lowland Olingo share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bassaricyon.

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Western Lowland Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo Western Lowland Olingo
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.

Western Lowland Olingo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

Western Lowland Olingo

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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