Lentil Shanklet vs Mountain Coati

Collybia tuberosa compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Lentil Shanklet is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lentil Shanklet	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Collybia	Nasua
Species	Collybia tuberosa	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lentil Shanklet	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.