Hairy Big-eyed Bat vs Mountain Coati

Chiroderma villosum compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Hairy Big-eyed Bat is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Big-eyed Bat	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Chiroderma	Nasua
Species	Chiroderma villosum	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy Big-eyed Bat and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hairy Big-eyed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Big-eyed Bat	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, 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 2 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela