Mountain Coati vs Orange Mycena

Nasua olivacea compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Orange Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Nasua	Mycena
Species	Nasua olivacea	Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Orange Mycena
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.