Mountain Coati vs small fan-footed wave

Nasua olivacea compared with Idaea biselata

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while small fan-footed wave is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	small fan-footed wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Geometridae
Genus	Nasua	Idaea
Species	Nasua olivacea	Idaea biselata

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Coati and small fan-footed wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

small fan-footed wave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	small fan-footed wave
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.

small fan-footed wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.