
The raccoon, ''Procyon lotor'', also known as the common raccoon, North American raccoon, northern raccoon and colloquially as coon, is a medium-sized mammal native to North America. It is the largest of the procyonid family, having a body length of 40 to 70 cm and a body weight of 3.5 to 9 kg.
Similar species: Carnivorans
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Uploaded Jan 14, 2015. Captured Nov 14, 2014 11:33 in Lake Apopka Loop Trail, Apopka, FL 32703, USA.
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