Mountain Coati vs Red-billed Duck

Nasua olivacea compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Red-billed Duck is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Red-billed Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Anatidae
Genus	Nasua	Anas
Species	Nasua olivacea	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Coati and Red-billed Duck share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Red-billed Duck
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.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador