Allen's Olingo vs Kit

Bassaricyon alleni compared with Hypanus americanus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen's Olingo	Kit
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)	Myliobatiformes (อันดับปลากระเบน)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Bassaricyon	Hypanus
Species	Bassaricyon alleni	Hypanus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen's Olingo and Kit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Kit

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen's Olingo	Kit
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.

Kit

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela