Brown-spot Flat-body vs Mountain Coati

Agonopterix alstromeriana compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Brown-spot Flat-body is Near Threatened while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-spot Flat-body	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Depressariidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Agonopterix	Nasua
Species	Agonopterix alstromeriana	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown-spot Flat-body and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown-spot Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-spot Flat-body	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-spot Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Brown-spot Flat-body

The Brown-spot Flat-body (Agonopterix alstromeriana) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.