Allen's Olingo vs Japanese Weasel

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

• Allen's Olingo is Least Concern while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Japanese Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Bassaricyon	Mustela
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Mustela itatsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Japanese Weasel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Japanese Weasel
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.

Japanese Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan. 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.