Light Red Meranti vs Mountain Coati

Shorea smithiana compared with Nasua olivacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Light Red Meranti Mountain Coati
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malvales (Malvales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Dipterocarpaceae Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus Shorea Nasua
Species Shorea smithiana Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Light Red Meranti

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Light Red Meranti Mountain Coati
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Light Red Meranti

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Light Red Meranti

No description available.

Mountain Coati

No description available.

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