Procyonidae

Procyonids
Common Raccoon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia Superfamily: Musteloidea Family: Procyonidae Gray, 1825
Genera
†Plesictis †Angustictis Bassariscus †Probassariscus †Edaphocyon †Arctonasua †Cyonasua †Amphinasua †Chapalmalania †Protoprocyon †Paranasua Procyon Nasua Nasuella †Bassaricynoides †Parapotos Bassaricyon Potos

Procyonidae is a familiy of the order Carnivora. The Procyonids originally lived in the Americas.

Taxonomy

• Family Procyonidae
  • Subfamily Potosinae
    • Genus Potos: Kinkajous
      • Kinkajou, Potos flavus
    • Genus Bassaricyon: Olingos
      • Allen's Olingo, Bassaricyon alleni
      • Beddard's Olingo, Bassaricyon beddardi
      • Bushy-tailed Olingo or Gabbi's Olingo, Bassaricyon gabbii
      • Harris's Olingo, Bassaricyon lasius
      • Chiriqui Olingo, Bassaricyon pauli
  • Subfamily Procyoninae
    • Genus Procyon: Raccoons
      • Crab-eating Raccoon, Procyon cancrivorus
      • Tres Marias Raccoon, Procyon insularis
      • Common Raccoon, Procyon lotor
    • Genus Nasua: Coatis
      • Coatimundi or Ringtailed Coati, Nasua nasua
      • White-nosed Coati, Nasua narica
      • Cozumel Island Coati, Nasua nelsoni
    • Genus Nasuella: Mountain Coatis
      • Mountain Coati, Nasuella olivacea
    • Genus Bassariscus: Ringtails and Cacomistles
      • Ringtail, Bassariscus astutus
      • Cacomistle, Bassariscus sumichrasti

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