Raccoons

Carnivores of the genus Procyon of the family PROCYONIDAE. Two subgenera and seven species are currently recognized. They range from southern Canada to Panama and are found in several of the Caribbean Islands.

Year introduced: 1968

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.250.623.700

MeSH Unique ID: D011821

Registry Number: txid9653

Entry Terms:

• Raccoon
• Procyon
• Procyons

Previous Indexing:

• Carnivora (1966-1967)

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Animals
Chordata
Vertebrates
Mammals
Eutheria
Carnivora
Caniformia
Procyonidae
Raccoons