Allen's Olingo vs Shingled Hedgehog

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Sarcodon imbricatus

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Shingled Hedgehog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Shingled Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Thelephorales (イボタケ目)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Sarcodon
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Sarcodon imbricatus

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Shingled Hedgehog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Shingled Hedgehog
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.

Shingled Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.