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Raccoon dog

Nyctereutes procyonoides

Not Evaluated

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Raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found across Asia (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Japan) and Europe (33 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)

Genus

Nyctereutes

Species

Nyctereutes procyonoides (Raccoon dog)

Names in Other Languages

Korean Nurgoori

Japanese Tanuki

Chinese Háo zi

Spanish Perro Mapache

French Chien viverrin

German Marderhund

Portuguese Câo-mapache

Russian Enotovidnaya Sobaka

Indonesian Tjerpelai

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Raccoon dog?

The scientific name of Raccoon dog is Nyctereutes procyonoides. It belongs to the genus Nyctereutes.

Where does Raccoon dog live?

Raccoon dog is found in Found across Asia (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Japan) and Europe (33 countries).. Countries include Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia.

What family does Raccoon dog belong to?

Raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) belongs to the genus Nyctereutes, which is part of the taxonomic family Canidae.

What kingdom does Raccoon dog belong to?

Raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).