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n. - Raccoons.

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Usage examples (6)
  • I had always thought of myself as more of a Tytonidae (owls) or Procyonidae (raccoons) family member.
  • Compare and contrast a minimum of three family level groups of animals within the same order Ursidae, Canidae, Procyonidae, for example.
  • They were originally placed in the family Procyonidae because of similarities in teeth, skull, ringed tail, and other morphological characteristics.
  • Giant Panda was previously thought to be a member of the Procyonidae (raccoon) family.
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