Basket Elm vs Mountain Coati

Ulmus crassifolia compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Basket Elm is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basket Elm	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ulmaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Ulmus	Nasua
Species	Ulmus crassifolia	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Basket Elm

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Basket Elm	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basket Elm

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.

Basket Elm

The Basket Elm (Ulmus crassifolia) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.