Mountain Coati

Nasua olivacea

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Carnivora (Raubtiere)

Family

Procyonidae (Raccoons)

Genus

Nasua

Species

Nasua olivacea (Mountain Coati)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mountain Coati?

The scientific name of Mountain Coati is Nasua olivacea. It belongs to the genus Nasua.

What is the conservation status of Mountain Coati?

Mountain Coati (Nasua olivacea) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Mountain Coati live?

Mountain Coati is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Mountain Coati belong to?

Mountain Coati (Nasua olivacea) belongs to the genus Nasua, which is part of the taxonomic family Procyonidae.

Is Mountain Coati endangered?

Yes, Mountain Coati (Nasua olivacea) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Mountain Coati belong to?

Mountain Coati (Nasua olivacea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Mountain Coati?

The closest relatives of Mountain Coati in the genus Nasua include Nasenbär, white-nosed coati.