Mountain Coati vs Texas Ash

Nasua olivacea compared with Fraxinus albicans

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Texas Ash is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Texas Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Oleaceae
Genus	Nasua	Fraxinus
Species	Nasua olivacea	Fraxinus albicans

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Texas Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Texas Ash
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.

Texas Ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.