finger-root vs Mountain Coati

Uvaria chamae compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• finger-root is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	finger-root	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Annonaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Uvaria	Nasua
Species	Uvaria chamae	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	finger-root	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

finger-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.