Dilated Scalewort vs Mountain Coati

Frullania dilatata compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Dilated Scalewort is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dilated Scalewort	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Frullaniaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Frullania	Nasua
Species	Frullania dilatata	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dilated Scalewort	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

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.