Allen's Olingo vs Parasitic Button Lichen

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Buellia badia

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Parasitic Button Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Parasitic Button Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)
Order	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Caliciaceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Buellia
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Buellia badia

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Parasitic Button Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Parasitic Button Lichen
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.

Parasitic Button Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

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.