Light Red Meranti vs Mountain Coati

Shorea rotundifolia compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Light Red Meranti is Critically Endangered while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Light Red Meranti	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Malvales (아욱목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Dipterocarpaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Shorea	Nasua
Species	Shorea rotundifolia	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

Light Red Meranti

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Light Red Meranti	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Light Red Meranti

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.