answersLogoWhite

0

There are only 2 or 3 species of raccoon. not 6:1.) Common (or northern) raccoon of North and Central America

2.) Crab eating raccoon of Central and South America

3.) Cozumel (or pygmy) raccoon of Cozumel Island, Mexico. Some scientists consider it a sub species of the common raccoon and not a separate species.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Are raccoons invasive to the Everglades?

No, raccoons are not an invasive species of the Everglades. They are native wildlife there.


Are raccoons the same as possums?

No, raccoons are placental mammals and opossums are marsupials.


What are the names of the 6 types of raccoons?

There are only 2 or 3 species of raccoons, not 6.1.) The common, or northern, raccoon is found in North and Central America. 2.) The crab eating raccoon is found in Central and South America. 3.) The Cozumel, or pygmy, raccoon is found only on Cozumel Island of Mexico. Some scientists consider it a subspecies of the common raccoon.


What is the raccoons endangered status?

The raccoon is not an endangered species.


Why are raccoons called a generalist species?

cause there not good


What are names of endangered raccoons?

The Cozumel raccoon of Cozumel Island in Mexico is critically endangered. Some scientists consider it a separate species, others feel it is a subspecies of the common raccoon.


Do all raccoons have rings around their tail?

Yes, both species of raccoons have ringed tails.


What species of fish does a raccoon eat?

Raccoons eat any species of fish they are able to capture.


In what order is the raccoon?

The classification order for raccoons is Carnivora, which is the order for mammals that includes carnivorous species like raccoons, bears, and wolves.


Do raccoons reproduce?

Yes they do reproduce because their are male and female Raccoons


Why is the species of raccoons called a generalist species?

The species of raccons is called a generalist species because they fit into a large niche and are predators that eat almost anything.


Tell you at least 10 names of omnivours?

Raccoons Chimps Humans