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Servaline Genet
Animalia Viverridae

Servaline Genet

Genetta servalina Pucheran, 1855

Genetta servalina (servaline genet) is a small carnivore with distinct spotted f…

Rusty-spotted Genet
Animalia Viverridae

Rusty-spotted Genet

Genetta maculata (Gray, 1830)

Genetta maculata, the rusty-spotted genet, is a small spotted carnivoran with an…

Northern Small-spotted Genet
Animalia Viverridae

Northern Small-spotted Genet

Genetta genetta felina (Thunberg, 1811)

The common genet is a small cat-like carnivore with specific physical traits, di…

Northern Small-spotted Genet
Animalia Viverridae

Northern Small-spotted Genet

Genetta genetta (Linnaeus, 1758)

Genetta genetta, the common genet, is a small cat-like carnivore native to Afric…

Giant Panda
Animalia Ursidae

Giant Panda

Ailuropoda melanoleuca (David, 1869)

Ailuropoda melanoleuca, the giant panda, is a bear endemic to central Chinese mo…

American Black Bear
Animalia Ursidae

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus Pallas, 1780

American black bear is a medium-sized endemic North American omnivorous bear cla…

Brown Bear
Animalia Ursidae

Brown Bear

Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758

Ursus arctos (brown bear) is a bear species described for its skull, teeth, dist…

Polar Bear
Animalia Ursidae

Polar Bear

Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774

Polar bears (Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774) are large Arctic marine carnivorous b…

Asian Black Bear
Animalia Ursidae

Asian Black Bear

Ursus thibetanus G

Ursus thibetanus G (Asian black bear) is a bear species found across patchy rang…

Sloth Bear
Animalia Ursidae

Sloth Bear

Melursus ursinus (Shaw, 1791)

Melursus ursinus, the sloth bear, is a medium-sized myrmecophagous bear native t…

Sun Bear
Animalia Ursidae

Sun Bear

Helarctos malayanus (Raffles, 1822)

Helarctos malayanus, the sun bear, is the smallest bear species native to Southe…

Spectacled Bear
Animalia Ursidae

Spectacled Bear

Tremarctos ornatus (F.G.Cuvier, 1825)

The spectacled bear, the only living South American bear, is a Vulnerable specie…

Pygmy Raccoon
Animalia Procyonidae

Pygmy Raccoon

Procyon pygmaeus Merriam, 1901

Procyon pygmaeus, the Cozumel raccoon, is a dwarf endemic raccoon species of Mex…

Common Raccoon
Animalia Procyonidae

Common Raccoon

Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758)

Procyon lotor, the common raccoon, is a medium-sized mammal native to North Amer…

Crab-eating Raccoon
Animalia Procyonidae

Crab-eating Raccoon

Procyon cancrivorus G

Procyon cancrivorus, the crab-eating raccoon, is a Central and South American ra…

South American Coati
Animalia Procyonidae

South American Coati

Nasua nasua (Linnaeus, 1766)

The South American coati is a diurnal, omnivorous coati species of the raccoon f…

White-nosed Coati
Animalia Procyonidae

White-nosed Coati

Nasua narica (Linnaeus, 1766)

This is a basic biological and distribution profile of the white-nosed coati (Na…

Mountain Coati
Animalia Procyonidae

Mountain Coati

Nasua olivacea Gray, 1865

The western mountain coati is a small procyonid native to Andean cloud forests a…

Cacomistle
Animalia Procyonidae

Cacomistle

Bassariscus sumichrasti (Saussure, 1860)

Bassariscus sumichrasti, the cacomistle, is a solitary forest procyonid ranging …

Ringtail
Animalia Procyonidae

Ringtail

Bassariscus astutus (Lichtenstein, 1830)

Bassariscus astutus, the ringtail, is a small solitary nocturnal procyonid from …

Kinkajou
Animalia Procyonidae

Kinkajou

Potos flavus (Schreber, 1774)

Potos flavus, the kinkajou, is a procyonid with a prehensile tail native to Neot…

Olinguito
Animalia Procyonidae

Olinguito

Bassaricyon neblina Helgen, Pinto, Kays, Helgen, Tsuchiya, Quinn, Wilson & Maldonado, 2013

The olinguito is the smallest procyonid, an arboreal nocturnal frugivore found i…

Northern Olingo
Animalia Procyonidae

Northern Olingo

Bassaricyon gabbii J.A.Allen, 1876

Bassaricyon gabbii, the northern olingo, is the largest olingo species, a slende…

Marine Otter
Animalia Mustelidae

Marine Otter

Lontra felina (Molina, 1782)

Lontra felina, the marine otter, is the smallest marine mammal, living along Sou…