Mountain Coati vs Tilki

Nasua olivacea compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

• Mountain Coati is Vulnerable while Tilki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Coati	Tilki
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Carnivora (etçiller)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Nasua	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Nasua olivacea	Vulpes vulpes

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Coati and Tilki share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (etçiller)

Conservation Status

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Tilki

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Coati	Tilki
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

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.

Tilki

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).

Tilki

The most widespread wild carnivore on Earth, red foxes have colonized habitats from Arctic tundra to urban environments across the Northern Hemisphere and introduced ranges in Australia. Recognized by their russet coat, white belly, and bushy tail. Highly adaptable omnivores, red foxes eat everything from rabbits and voles to fruit and human refuse. They communicate with over 40 distinct vocalizations.