Cainarachi Poison Frog vs Mountain Coati

Ameerega cainarachi compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Cainarachi Poison Frog is Endangered while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cainarachi Poison 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	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Ameerega	Nasua
Species	Ameerega cainarachi	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cainarachi Poison Frog

EN — Endangered

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cainarachi Poison Frog	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cainarachi Poison 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.

Cainarachi Poison Frog

The Cainarachi Poison Frog (Ameerega cainarachi) is a species in the genus Ameerega. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.