Western Lowland Olingo

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (动物界)

Phylum

Chordata (脊索动物门)

Class

Mammalia (哺乳動物)

Order

Carnivora (食肉目)

Family

Procyonidae (Raccoons)

Genus

Bassaricyon

Species

Bassaricyon medius (Western Lowland Olingo)

Names in Other Languages

German Westlicher Makibär

Similar Species in Bassaricyon

Bushy-tailed olingo

Bassaricyon gabbii

Least Concern

Olinguito

Bassaricyon neblina

Near Threatened

Allen's Olingo

Bassaricyon alleni

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Western Lowland Olingo?

The scientific name of Western Lowland Olingo is Bassaricyon medius. It belongs to the genus Bassaricyon.

What is the conservation status of Western Lowland Olingo?

Western Lowland Olingo (Bassaricyon medius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Western Lowland Olingo live?

Western Lowland Olingo is found in Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador.

What family does Western Lowland Olingo belong to?

Western Lowland Olingo (Bassaricyon medius) belongs to the genus Bassaricyon, which is part of the taxonomic family Procyonidae.

Is Western Lowland Olingo endangered?

No, Western Lowland Olingo (Bassaricyon medius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Western Lowland Olingo belong to?

Western Lowland Olingo (Bassaricyon medius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of Western Lowland Olingo?

The closest relatives of Western Lowland Olingo in the genus Bassaricyon include Bushy-tailed olingo, Olinguito, Allen's Olingo.