Mountain Coati vs Short-Stalked Suillus

Nasua olivacea compared with Suillus brevipes

Key Differences

Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Short-Stalked Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Short-Stalked Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Suillaceae
Genus	Nasua	Suillus
Species	Nasua olivacea	Suillus brevipes

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Short-Stalked Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Short-Stalked Suillus
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.