Mammalia - Carnivora - Procyonidae
Synonym: Lotor Geoffroy and Cuvier 1795
Parent taxon: Procyonini according to J. A. Baskin 2004
See also Albright et al. 2019, Allen 1919, Alroy 2002, Baskin 1998, Carroll 1988, Gray 1825, Hay 1902, Hollister 2000, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Leidy 1860, Salles et al. 2006, Wilson 1967 and Wortman and Matthew 1899
Sister taxa: Amphinasua, Arctonasua, Bassaricyon, Bassariscus, Brachynasua, Chapalmalania, Cyonasua, Edaphocyon, Nasua, Nasuella, Paranasua, Probassariscus, Protoprocyon
Subtaxa: Procyon (Euprocyon) Procyon (Procyon) Procyon cancrivorus Procyon gipsoni Procyon gymnocercus Procyon lotor Procyon megalokolos Procyon rexroadensis
Ecology: scansorial omnivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (4 collections), Canada (4: Alberta, Ontario, Quebec), Mexico (2), Panama (1), Peru (1), United States (83: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia), Venezuela (1)
• Blancan of Mexico (1), United States (11: California, Florida, Kansas, Texas, Washington)
• Hemphillian of United States (2: California)
Total: 110 collections including 115 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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