Nasua narica

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Nasua narica, commonly known as the white-nosed coati, is a medium-sized, omnivorous mammal native to the Americas, recognizable by its elongated snout, ringed tail, and social behavior.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coati
omnivorous mammal
species of mammal
activityPattern diurnal
averageBodyLength 43–67 cm
averageTailLength 42–69 cm
averageWeight 3–6 kg
binomialName Nasua narica NERFINISHED
class Mammalia
climbingAbility arboreal and terrestrial
commonName white-nosed coati NERFINISHED
communication body postures
scent marking
vocalizations
describedBy Linnaeus NERFINISHED
diet omnivorous
distinguishingFeature elongated flexible snout
ringed tail
white markings on snout
eats eggs
fruits
insects
seeds
small vertebrates
family Procyonidae NERFINISHED
foragingBehavior ground foraging
tree foraging
foundIn Arizona NERFINISHED
New Mexico NERFINISHED
Texas NERFINISHED
genus Nasua NERFINISHED
geographicVariation several subspecies described
gestationPeriod about 74 days
habitat dry forests
scrublands
tropical forests
woodlands
IUCNStatus Least Concern
kingdom Animalia
litterSize 2–7 young
nativeTo Belize NERFINISHED
Central America
Colombia NERFINISHED
Costa Rica NERFINISHED
Ecuador NERFINISHED
Guatemala NERFINISHED
Honduras NERFINISHED
Mexico NERFINISHED
Nicaragua NERFINISHED
North America
Panama NERFINISHED
South America
southwestern United States NERFINISHED
nocturnality primarily diurnal
order Carnivora
phylum Chordata
reproduction polygynous
socialBehavior gregarious
socialStructure female-led groups
solitary adult males
taxonRank species
usesTailFor balance
yearDescribed 1766

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Procyonidae includes Nasua narica