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Procyon lotor (raccoon)
Taxonomy
Ursus lotor was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was recombined as Procyon lotor by Leidy (1860), Hay (1902), Thomas (1911), Wilson (1967), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Hulbert and Pratt (1998), Marmi et al. (2004), Albright et al. (2019).
It was recombined as Procyon lotor by Leidy (1860), Hay (1902), Thomas (1911), Wilson (1967), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Hulbert and Pratt (1998), Marmi et al. (2004), Albright et al. (2019).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Ursus lotor Linnaeus p. 48 |
| 1848 | Procyon priscus Leconte p. 106 |
| 1860 | Procyon lotor Leidy p. 115 |
| 1902 | Procyon lotor Hay p. 764 |
| 1902 | Procyon priscus Hay p. 765 |
| 1906 | Procyon simus Gidley |
| 1911 | Procyon lotor Thomas p. 140 |
| 1929 | Procyon nanus Simpson |
| 1967 | Procyon lotor Wilson p. 211 |
| 1980 | Procyon lotor Kurten and Anderson p. 175 |
| 1998 | Procyon lotor Hulbert, Jr. and Pratt |
| 2004 | Procyon lotor Marmi et al. p. 489 figs. Fig. 2 |
| 2019 | Procyon lotor Albright et al. p. 177 |
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Procyon lotor Linnaeus 1758 [raccoon]
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Invalid names: Procyon nanus Simpson 1929 [synonym], Procyon priscus Leconte 1848 [synonym], Procyon simus Gidley 1906 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available