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Procyonidae

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Procyonidae

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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

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderCarnivora
  5. FamilyProcyonidae
Observations recorded258,063

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
80
With media
1
Family
Procyonidae
Collections
SDNHM, USNM, UCMP, UF, ROM, TTU
Recorded in
United States, Panama

Research

1,842 papers

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Caniformia
Image
Procyonidae-01.jpg
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Commons category
Procyonidae
taxon rank
family
temporal range start
Oligocene
taxon name
Procyonidae
topic's main category
Category:Procyonidae
taxon common name
procionide
start time
20000000-0
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Characteristics
  • Evolution
  • Classification
  • Phylogeny
  • Extinct taxa
  • References
  • External links

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.

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

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Procyonidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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