Green Muhly vs Mountain Coati

Muhlenbergia racemosa compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Green Muhly is Not Evaluated while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Muhly	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Muhlenbergia	Nasua
Species	Muhlenbergia racemosa	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Green Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Muhly	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.