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Nasua (coati)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Procyonidae

Taxonomy
Nasua was named by Storr (1780). It is extant.

It was assigned to Procyonina by Gray (1825); to Procyoninae by Baskin (1998); to Procyonini by Baskin (2004); and to Procyonidae by Storr (1780), Wortman and Matthew (1899), Carroll (1988), Hollister (2000) and Salles et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1780Nasua Storr
1825Nasua Gray p. 339
1899Nasua Wortman and Matthew p. 129
1988Nasua Carroll
1998Nasua Baskin p. 148
2000Nasua Hollister p. 147
2004Nasua Baskin p. 717
2006Nasua Salles et al. p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
Mustelida
familyProcyonidaeGray 1825
subfamilyProcyoninaeGray 1825
tribeProcyoniniGray 1825
genusNasuaStorr 1780

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Nasua Storr 1780 [coati]
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Nasua mastodonta Emmert and Short 2018
Nasua narica Linnaeus 1766 [white-nosed coati]
Nasua nasua Linneaus 1766 [South American coati]
Nasua nicaeensis Holl 1829
Nasua pronarica Dalquest 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available