Nasuella

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Nasuella is a small genus of South American carnivorous mammals known as mountain coatis, characterized by their elongated snouts and arboreal habits.

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Nasuella canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
species
taxon
belongsToClade Carnivora NERFINISHED
Mammalia NERFINISHED
characterizedBy arboreal habits
elongated snouts
class Mammalia
commonName eastern mountain coati
mountain coati
mountain coatis
describedAs small genus of South American carnivorous mammals
diet omnivorous
distinguishedFrom Nasua by high-elevation distribution
Nasua by smaller size NERFINISHED
ecologicalRole insect predator
seed disperser
family Procyonidae NERFINISHED
Procyonidae NERFINISHED
Procyonidae NERFINISHED
habitat Andean cloud forests
montane forests
hasSnout elongated flexible snout
hasTrophicLevel mesopredator
includesTaxon Nasuella meridensis NERFINISHED
Nasuella olivacea NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
locomotion arboreal
terrestrial
nativeTo Andes NERFINISHED
South America
Venezuela NERFINISHED
order Carnivora
phylum Chordata
relatedTo Nasua NERFINISHED
reproduction viviparous
superfamily Musteloidea NERFINISHED
taxonRank genus
species
species

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Procyonidae includes Nasuella
Procyonidae containsGenus Nasuella