Cushion Bracket vs Mountain Coati

Phellinus pomaceus compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Cushion Bracket is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cushion Bracket	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Phellinus	Nasua
Species	Phellinus pomaceus	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cushion Bracket	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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.