English: Fig. 217.—Coati. Nasua rufa. × 1⁄6.
Synonym of Nasua nasua.
Date 1902
Source The Cambridge Natural History, Volume X—Mammalia.
Author Frank E. Beddard
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cambridge_Natural_History_Mammalia_Fig_217.jpg

The South American coati, or ring-tailed coati (Nasua nasua), is a species of coati from tropical and subtropical South America. In Brazilian Portuguese it is known as quati. Its color is highly variable and the rings on the tail may be quite weak.