cow-itch vs Mountain Coati

Mucuna pruriens compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

cow-itch is Not Evaluated while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cow-itch	Mountain Coati
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Fabales (бобовоцветные)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Fabaceae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Mucuna	Nasua
Species	Mucuna pruriens	Nasua olivacea

Conservation Status

cow-itch

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cow-itch	Mountain Coati
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cow-itch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.