Mountain Coati vs Scented Webcap

Nasua olivacea compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Scented Webcap
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)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Nasua	Cortinarius
Species	Nasua olivacea	Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Scented Webcap
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.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.