Raccoons belong to a family of similar animals called the Procyonidae. Procyonidae is a New World family of the order Carnivora. It includes the raccoons, coatis, kinkajous, olingos, olinguitos, ringtails and cacomistles.
A group of raccoons is called a gaze.
A baby raccoon is called a "kit".
Scientific classification of the raccoonKingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: MammaliaOrder: CarnivoraFamily: ProcyonidaeGenus: ProcyonSpecies: P. lotor
Any living thing, plant or animal, is an organism. This includes raccoons.
A group of young raccoons is called a Nursery.IE: A large mother raccoon led a nursery of 7 young ones to the stream.A group of mature raccoons is called a Gaze.IE: A gaze of 10 raccoons descended upon the trashcan looking for a quick meal.
Raccoons do not form packs. However, mother raccoons and her young will stay together and may form a loose knit group with other female raccoons and their young. Such a group is called a gaze.
They can transmit rabies if an infected animal bites you.
Raccoons do not normally dig a den. However, they will use an abandoned animal burrow.
Yes, raccoons will take advantage of an abandoned animal burrow to use as its own den.
humans, and raccoons
Yes, raccoons are omnivorous animals. a mammal.
No, raccoons do not live in the ground. However, they may take over an abandoned animal burrow to use as a den.