Mountain Coati vs Umbrella Polypore

Nasua olivacea compared with Polyporus umbellatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Umbrella Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Nasua	Polyporus
Species	Nasua olivacea	Polyporus umbellatus

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Umbrella Polypore

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Umbrella Polypore
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.

Umbrella Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.