floating crystalwort vs Mountain Coati

Riccia fluitans compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• floating crystalwort is Near Threatened while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	floating crystalwort	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Marchantiales (Marchantiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ricciaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Riccia	Nasua
Species	Riccia fluitans	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

floating crystalwort

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	floating crystalwort	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

floating crystalwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.