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Raccoons, Coatis, and Allies
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Raccoons, Coatis, and Allies

Procyonidae

Procyonidae is a New World family of the order Carnivora. It includes the raccoons, coatis, kinkajous, olingos, olinguitos, ringtails and cacomistles. Procyonids inhabit a wide range of environments and are generally omnivorous.

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5 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 13 known species

Raccoons

genusProcyon

Coatis

genusNasua

Cacomistles

genusBassariscus

Kinkajous

genusPotos

Olingos

genusBassaricyon

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 41660.