Allen's Olingo vs American Emerald

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Cordulia shurtleffii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen's Olingo American Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (inseto)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) Corduliidae
Genus Bassaricyon Cordulia
Species Bassaricyon alleni Cordulia shurtleffii

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and American Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

American Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen's Olingo American Emerald
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.

American Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

American Emerald

The American Emerald (Cordulia shurtleffii) is a species in the genus Cordulia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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