evergreen sumac vs Mountain Coati

Rhus virens compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• evergreen sumac is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	evergreen sumac	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Rhus	Nasua
Species	Rhus virens	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

evergreen sumac

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	evergreen sumac	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

evergreen sumac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.