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The common (or northern) raccoon is from the genus Procyon.

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What is the genus and species of the North American raccoon?

Genus = procyonSpecies = lotor


What is the species of a raccoon?

The species of the common (or northern) raccoon is procyon lotor.


What species of raccoon lives in NJ?

There is only one species of raccoon in North America and that is the common, or northern, raccoon - Procyon lotor.


How many raccoon types are in Florida?

There is one species of raccoon found in Florida, which is the common raccoon (Procyon lotor). It is the only species of raccoon native to the state and can be found throughout Florida in various habitats.


What are all the different species of raccoons?

No, there is but one species of raccoon but Mammal Species of the World recognizes 22 subspecies. However, there are a number of raccoon family members. Procyonidae is a New World family of the order Carnivora. It includes the raccoons, coatis, kinkajous, olingos, olinguitos, ringtails and cacomistles. Procyonids inhabit a wide range of environments and are generally omnivorous.


What is scientific name of raccoon?

Procyon LotorThe scientific name of the common raccoon is Procyon lotor.The scientific name of the Raccoon is Procyon lotor.


What are the names of the 6 species of raccoons?

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.


How many species of raccoon are there?

There are 2 or 3 species of raccoon:1.) The common, or northern, raccoon is found in North and Central America. 2.) The crab eating raccoon is a native of Central America and South America. 3.) The Cozumel raccoon is found only on Cozumel Island of Mexico. Some scientists consider it to be a subspecies of the common raccoon.


Is a blonde raccoon an endangered species?

There is no animal called blonde raccoon, although a rare colored one may be that color, but there is no species.


How many kinds of raccoon are there?

There are two extant species of raccoon:1.) Common, or northern raccoon of North and Central America2.) Crab eating raccoon of Central and South America.Some consider the pygmy, or Cozumel, raccoon to be a separate species while others consider it a subspecies of the common raccoon.There are also a number of subspecies of raccoons.


What are the types of raccoons?

There are basically two species of raccoon - the common raccoon of North America and the crab eating raccoon of South America. Some consider the Cozumel raccoon of Mexico as a separate species, also.


What is the rarest raccoon?

There are only two extant species of raccoon and neither of them is rare. However, the Cozumel raccoon, also called the pygmy raccoon, is endangered. Some consider it a subspecies of the common raccoon, others consider it a separate species.