Ebony Cup vs Mountain Coati

Pseudoplectania nigrella compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Ebony Cup is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Cup	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sarcosomataceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Pseudoplectania	Nasua
Species	Pseudoplectania nigrella	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Ebony Cup

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Cup	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Cup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.