Glittering-throated Emerald vs Mountain Coati

Chionomesa fimbriata compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Glittering-throated Emerald is Data Deficient while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Glittering-throated Emerald	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Trochilidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Chionomesa	Nasua
Species	Chionomesa fimbriata	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Glittering-throated Emerald and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Glittering-throated Emerald

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Glittering-throated Emerald	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Glittering-throated Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and 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