black-bindweed vs Mountain Coati

Dioscorea communis compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• black-bindweed is Not Evaluated while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-bindweed	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dioscoreaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Dioscorea	Nasua
Species	Dioscorea communis	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

black-bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-bindweed	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-bindweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Sweden.

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.

black-bindweed

The Black-bindweed (Dioscorea communis) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.