Mountain Coati vs Snow Protea

Nasua olivacea compared with Protea cryophila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Snow Protea
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Proteales (프로테아목)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Proteaceae
Genus	Nasua	Protea
Species	Nasua olivacea	Protea cryophila

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Snow Protea

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Snow Protea
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.