Mountain Coati vs Rotkopfente

Nasua olivacea compared with Aythya americana

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Rotkopfente is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Rotkopfente
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Anatidae
Genus	Nasua	Aythya
Species	Nasua olivacea	Aythya americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Coati and Rotkopfente share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Rotkopfente

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Rotkopfente
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.

Rotkopfente

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Rotkopfente

Redhead (Aythya americana) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.