Northern Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Northern Raccoon (Procyon lotor) also commonly known as Common Raccoon or Raccoon, is a species of the class Mammalia (Mammals) in the family Procyonidae (Procyonids) and order Carnivora (Carnivores).

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Adult

California, USA , 24 Mar 2015

Northern Raccoon

Adult

California, USA , 24 Mar 2015

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Mammalia
      - Order: Carnivora
        Family: Procyonidae
        Genus: Procyon
        Species: Procyon lotor

Species in the Genus of Procyon

Cozumel Raccoon

Procyon pygmaeus

Crab-eating Raccoon

Procyon cancrivorus

Northern Raccoon

Procyon lotor

External Links

Procyon lotor – Wikipedia