Fulvous Colilargo vs Mountain Coati

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Fulvous Colilargo is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Nasua
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Fulvous Colilargo and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela