Alectryon vs Mountain Coati

Alectryon tropicus compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sapindaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Alectryon	Nasua
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mountain Coati

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.