vs Mountain Coati

Lecanographa lyncea compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• is Critically Endangered while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Lecanographaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Lecanographa	Nasua
Species	Lecanographa lyncea	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its 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.

Lecanographa lyncea es un liquen crustáceo raro que crece sobre la corteza de árboles veteranos y añosos en bosques antiguos. Produce apotecios lirelados alargados y se considera uno de los indicadores más sensibles de ecosistemas forestales no perturbados de larga continuidad en Europa. Clasificado como En Peligro Crítico, enfrenta graves amenazas por la pérdida de hábitat, el declive de árboles veteranos y la contaminación atmosférica.