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Taxon: Species Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758) - raccoon (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 48.
Original rank
Subsequent generic combination
Original spelling

Types

Type ofProcyon (Genus) Storr, 1780 Ref: 1901 [new]
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Procyon lotor lotor (Linnaeus, 1758)

Variants

Different rankProcyon lotor lotor (Linnaeus, 1758)

Combinations

BasionymUrsus lotor Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

Synonymous nameProcyon gloveralleni Nelson & Goldman, 1930 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Synonymous nameProcyon insularis Merriam, 1898 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Synonymous nameProcyon minor Miller, 1911 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Synonymous nameProcyon pygmaeus Merriam, 1901 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namewasbeer Ref: NVWA: [3 Aug 2017].

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameraccoon Ref: W.C. Wozencraft, 2005: 627.
common raccoon
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