Elliots Tupaia vs Mountain Coati

Anathana ellioti compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Elliots Tupaia is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliots Tupaia	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Scandentia (Spitzhörnchen)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Tupaiidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Anathana	Nasua
Species	Anathana ellioti	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Elliots Tupaia

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliots Tupaia	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliots Tupaia

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.