family Procyonidae


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Noun1.family Procyonidae - raccoonsfamily Procyonidae - raccoons; coatis; cacomistles; kinkajous; and sometimes pandas
Procyonidae
mammal family - a family of mammals
Carnivora, order Carnivora - cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia
procyonid - plantigrade carnivorous mammals
genus Procyon, Procyon - the type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons
Bassariscidae, subfamily Bassariscidae - in some classifications considered a separate family
Bassariscus, genus Bassariscus - cacomistles
genus Potos, Potos - a genus of Procyonidae
genus Nasua, Nasua - coatis
Ailurus, genus Ailurus - lesser pandas
Ailuropoda, genus Ailuropoda - only the giant panda: in some classifications considered a genus of the separate family Ailuropodidae
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Washington, August 16 ( ANI ): Olinguito, which looks like a cross between house cat and a teddy bear, is the latest scientifically documented member of the family Procyonidae, which it shares with raccoons, coatis, kinkajous and olingos.
'Adorable' raccoon cousin named world's newest mammal
ORDER Family Species DIDELPHIMORPHIA Family Didelphidae Didelphis aurita Wied-Neuwied, 1826 CINGULATA Family Dasypodidae Dasypus novemcinctus Linnaeus, 1758 CARNIVORA Family Canidae Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus, 1758 Cerdocyon thous (Linnaeus, 1766) Family Felidae Leopardus pardalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) Family Procyonidae Procyon cancrivorus (G.[Baron] Cuvier, 1798) Nasua nasua (Linnaeus, 1766) Family Mustelidae Eira barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) ARTIODACTYLA Family Cervidae Mazama gouazoubira (G.
Comparison of two mammalian surveys made with camera traps in southeastern Brazil, focusing the abundance of wild mammals and domestic dogs/Comparacao entre duas amostragens de mamiferos feitas com armadilhas fotograficas no sudeste do Brasil, com foco na abundancia de mamiferos silvestres e caes domesticos
Kinkajous (Potos flavus), which are native to South and Central America, are members of the family Procyonidae. Leishmania spp.
Blastomycosis in man after kinkajou bite

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