Mountain Coati vs Swamp Bay

Nasua olivacea compared with Magnolia virginiana

Key Differences

Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Swamp Bay is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Swamp Bay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Magnoliaceae
Genus	Nasua	Magnolia
Species	Nasua olivacea	Magnolia virginiana

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Swamp Bay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Swamp Bay
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.