Mountain Coati vs Timber Mazegill

Nasua olivacea compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Nasua	Gloeophyllum
Species	Nasua olivacea	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Timber Mazegill
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.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).