Marbled stingray vs Mountain Coati

Dasyatis marmorata compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Marbled stingray is Near Threatened while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled stingray	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyatidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Dasyatis	Nasua
Species	Dasyatis marmorata	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Marbled stingray and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Marbled stingray

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled stingray	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled stingray

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.