Fake round ray vs Mountain Coati

Urotrygon simulatrix compared with Nasua olivacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fake round ray	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Urotrygon	Nasua
Species	Urotrygon simulatrix	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Fake round ray and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fake round ray

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fake round ray	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fake round ray

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.