Balu Oriental Frog vs Mountain Coati

Occidozyga baluensis compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Balu Oriental Frog is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balu Oriental Frog	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Occidozyga	Nasua
Species	Occidozyga baluensis	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Balu Oriental Frog and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Balu Oriental Frog

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balu Oriental Frog	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balu Oriental Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Balu Oriental Frog

The Balu Oriental Frog (Occidozyga baluensis) is a species in the genus Occidozyga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.