Mountain Coati vs Narrow-footed Neacomys

Nasua olivacea compared with Neacomys tenuipes

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Narrow-footed Neacomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Cricetidae
Genus	Nasua	Neacomys
Species	Nasua olivacea	Neacomys tenuipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Coati and Narrow-footed Neacomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Narrow-footed Neacomys
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.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela