Mountain Coati vs northern smooth sumac

Nasua olivacea compared with Rhus pulvinata

Key Differences

Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while northern smooth sumac is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	northern smooth sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Nasua	Rhus
Species	Nasua olivacea	Rhus pulvinata

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

northern smooth sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	northern smooth sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.