Mountain Coati vs smooth-stalked sedge

Nasua olivacea compared with Carex laevigata

Key Differences

Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while smooth-stalked sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	smooth-stalked sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Nasua	Carex
Species	Nasua olivacea	Carex laevigata

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

smooth-stalked sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	smooth-stalked sedge
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.