cacomistles, and many other extant and extinct mammals. A member of this family is called a procyonid. They are native to North and South America, though the common...

respectively. However, it is now believed that procyonids are more closely related to mustelids than to bears. Procyonids share common morphological characteristics...

Mexico City: Instituto de Biologia e Instituto de Ecologia, UNAM. List of procyonids - all species in the parent family Procyonidae Raccoon dog - an unrelated...

consists of small Neotropical procyonids, popularly known as olingos (/ɒˈlɪŋɡoʊz/), cousins of the raccoon. They are native to the rainforests of Central...

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relatives of the coatis are the olingos (genus Bassaricyon), from which they diverged about 10.2 million years ago. Like other procyonids, coatis are...

to rotate their ankles beyond 180°, in common with raccoons and other procyonids (and others in the order Carnivora and rare cases among other mammals);...

Time-calibrated tree of Mustelidae showing divergence times between lineages. Split times include: 28.8 million years (Ma) for mustelids vs. procyonids; 17.8 Ma for...

carnivorans arrived (Cyonasua-group procyonids). However, procyonids do not appear to have competed with sparassodonts, the procyonids being large omnivores and...

seals in Phocidae, divided into fourteen genera. Members of the Procyonidae family are procyonids and include raccoons, coatis, olingos, kinkajous, ring-tailed...