bog-asphodel vs Mountain Coati

Narthecium americanum compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• bog-asphodel is Extinct while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog-asphodel	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Nartheciaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Narthecium	Nasua
Species	Narthecium americanum	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog-asphodel	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog-asphodel

Habitat

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

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.

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.