Mountain Coati vs persimmon

Nasua olivacea compared with Diospyros kaki

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while persimmon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Ebenaceae
Genus	Nasua	Diospyros
Species	Nasua olivacea	Diospyros kaki

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

persimmon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	persimmon
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.

persimmon

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).