Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus vs Mountain Coati

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Soricidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Anourosorex	Nasua
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.