Mammals

Procyonids

The family Procyonidae contains two species in North America north of Mexico; the racoon (Procyon lotor) and the coatimundi (Nasua narica). The related family Bassariscidae is included here with its one North America species the ringtail (Bassariscus astutus).

The World Wide Racoon Web. Seth Morabito. A general site on racoons including racoon facts and information, photographs and animations, racoons in the news, and links to other racoon sites. A good site for the family.

Mammals of Socorro County, New Mexico. Information on the ringtail, but no photographs.