Faded Trillium vs Mountain Coati

Trillium discolor compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Faded Trillium is Near Threatened while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Faded Trillium	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Melanthiaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Trillium	Nasua
Species	Trillium discolor	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Faded Trillium

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Faded Trillium	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Faded Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.