Cozumel raccoon
Also known as Procyon pygmaeus, Pygmy raccoon
species of mammal
Species
Critically EndangeredPygmy Raccoon
species
Observations380
via IUCN
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- taxon name
- Procyon pygmaeus
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- Procyon pygmaeus
- taxon common name
- Cozumel-Waschbär
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The Cozumel raccoon (Procyon pygmaeus) is a critically endangered species of island raccoon endemic on Cozumel Island off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. It is sometimes also called the pygmy raccoon, dwarf raccoon, Cozumel Island raccoon, and Cozumel raccoon bear.
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