mexican-apple vs Mountain Coati

Casimiroa edulis compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• mexican-apple is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mexican-apple	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rutaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Casimiroa	Nasua
Species	Casimiroa edulis	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

mexican-apple

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mexican-apple	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mexican-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.

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.