Hooker's onion vs Mountain Coati

Allium acuminatum compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Hooker's onion is Not Evaluated while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hooker's onion	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Allium	Nasua
Species	Allium acuminatum	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Hooker's onion

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hooker's onion	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hooker's onion

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.