Procyonidae

Also known as procyonid, raccoon family

Procyonidae ( ) is a New World family of the order Carnivora. It includes the raccoons, ringtails, cacomistles, coatis, kinkajous, olingos, and olinguitos. Procyonids inhabit a wide range of environments and are generally omnivorous.

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Procyonidae is a family of meat-eating mammals native to the Americas that includes familiar animals like raccoons and coatis, as well as lesser-known relatives such as kinkajous and olinguitos. These animals are found across many different habitats and typically eat a varied diet of both plants and animals, making them adaptable to diverse environments.

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Species

Procyonidae

FAMILY

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderCarnivora
FamilyProcyonidae

Observations recorded258,063

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Research

1,842 papers

Spillover of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus to dairy cattle.Nature · 2024Caserta LC, Frye EA, Butt SL et al.DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07849-4
Longitudinal dynamics and health impact of Hepatozoon procyonis (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) on naturally infected ring-tailed coatis Nasua nasua (Carnivora: Procyonidae) from Midwestern Brazil.Ticks and tick-borne diseases · 2022Perles L, de Macedo GC, Barreto WTG et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2022.101982
Netzwerk RACOON: Radiologische Forschung in der Entwicklung.RoFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin · 2022DOI: 10.1055/a-1888-9285
Molecular evidence of Babesia species in Procyon cancrivorus (Carnivora, Procyonidae) in Uruguay.Veterinary parasitology, regional studies and reports · 2018Thompson CS, Mangold AJ, Félix ML et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.vprsr.2018.07.008
Search for antibodies against Trichinella in two synanthropic Procyonidae species from southeast Mexico: white-nosed coatis (Nasua narica) and raccoons (Procyon lotor).Veterinary research communications · 2024Hernández-Ortiz A, Rendón-Franco E, Muñoz-García CI et al.DOI: 10.1007/s11259-023-10248-1
Baylisascaris procyonis (Raccoon roundworm).Trends in parasitology · 2024Kuo JT, Wu T, Lucio-Forster ADOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2023.12.002
Novel Anaplasma (Rickettsiales: Anaplasmataceae) strain and Hepatozoon sp. cf. H. procyonis (Apicomplexa, Hepatozoidae) detected in Procyon cancrivorus (Carnivora, Procyonidae) from Argentina, with note of tick-host association.Veterinary research communications · 2023Tarragona EL, Sebastian PS, Félix ML et al.DOI: 10.1007/s11259-023-10099-w
Gross anatomy of the craniolateral antebrachial muscles in kinkajou (Potos flavus, Carnivora): Intra- and interspecific variants within the family Procyonidae.Anatomia, histologia, embryologia · 2022Vélez-García JF, Chunganá-Caicedo D, Saavedra-Montealegre SDOI: 10.1111/ahe.12772

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Wikidata facts

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Commons category: Procyonidae
taxon name: Procyonidae
taxon common name: procionide
start time: 20000000-0

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Contents

Characteristics
Evolution
Classification
Phylogeny
Extinct taxa
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==Characteristics== Procyonids are relatively small animals, with generally slender bodies and long tails, though the common raccoon tends to be bulky.