Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Class Mammalia > Subclass Eutheria > Order Carnivora > Suborder Caniformia > Family Procyonidae > Genus Procyon

Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Ursus Linnaeus, 1758

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Genus group names

*Procyon*	Storr, 1780	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: Wasbeer sources: Dutch Species Register

English: Northern Raccoon sources: english PESI focal point

German: Nordamerikanischer Waschbär; Schupp; Waschbär sources: Germany PESI focal point

Greek: Ρακούν sources: Greek PESI focal point

Lithuanian: paprastasis meškėnas sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Norwegian Bokmål: vaskebjørn sources: Systema Naturae, 10th ed., 1:48

Norwegian Nynorsk: vaskebjørn sources: Systema Naturae, 10th ed., 1:48

Russian: енот-полоскун sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: rakun sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Mapache sources: spanish PESI focal point

Turkish: Bayağı rakun sources: Turkish PESI focal point

Ukrainian: Єнот-полоскун

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Citation

Prof. Dr. Wieslaw Bogdanowicz. Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a5b51408-7552-4b6c-9cd7-3367111f05d9

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