Mountain Coati vs

Nasua olivacea compared with Thelephora anthocephala

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Nasua	Thelephora
Species	Nasua olivacea	Thelephora anthocephala

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati
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.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.