Mountain Coati vs Reticulate round ray

Nasua olivacea compared with Urotrygon reticulata

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Reticulate round ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Reticulate round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Nasua	Urotrygon
Species	Nasua olivacea	Urotrygon reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Coati and Reticulate round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Reticulate round ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Reticulate round ray
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.

Reticulate round ray