Procyonidae

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

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

Taxonomy
  • Family Procyonidae
    • Subfamily Potosinae
      • Genus Potos: Kinkajous
      • 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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