Incised halberd fern vs Mountain Coati

Tectaria incisa compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Incised halberd fern is Not Evaluated while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incised halberd fern	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tectariaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Tectaria	Nasua
Species	Tectaria incisa	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Incised halberd fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incised halberd fern	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incised halberd fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, 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.