Cardinal Spider vs Mountain Coati

Tegenaria parietina compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Cardinal Spider is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Spider	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Agelenidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Tegenaria	Nasua
Species	Tegenaria parietina	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Spider and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Spider

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Spider	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Austria, Belgium, Denmark, and Portugal.

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.

Cardinal Spider

The Cardinal Spider (Tegenaria parietina) is a species in the genus Tegenaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.