Western lowland olingo

Western lowland olingo
Sitting on a branch
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Procyonidae
Genus: Bassaricyon
Species:
B. medius
Binomial name
Bassaricyon medius
Thomas, 1909
Distribution of the western lowland olingo
Synonyms

Bassariscyon gabbi orinomus Goldman, 1912

The western lowland olingo (Bassaricyon medius) is a species of olingo from Central and South America, where it is known from Panama and from Colombia and Ecuador west of the Andes.[2]

  1. ^ Helgen, K.; Kays, R.; Pinto, C.; Schipper, J. (2020). "Bassaricyon medius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T48637802A166523410. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T48637802A166523410.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Helgen, K. M.; Pinto, M.; Kays, R.; Helgen, L.; Tsuchiya, M.; Quinn, A.; Wilson, D.; Maldonado, J. (2013-08-15). "Taxonomic revision of the olingos (Bassaricyon), with description of a new species, the Olinguito". ZooKeys (324): 1–83. doi:10.3897/zookeys.324.5827. PMC 3760134. PMID 24003317.