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--> ORDER CARNIVORA
--> SUBORDER CANIFORMIA
--> FAMILY Procyonidae
--> GENUS Nasua
SPECIES Nasua narica
| Author: | Linnaeus, 1766. | | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 12th ed., 1: 64. | | Common Name: | White-nosed Coati | | Type Locality: | "America", restricted by Allen (1879) to "Veracruz, Mexico"; Hershkovitz (1951) further restricted it to "Achotal, Isthmus of Techuantpec, Vera Cruz." | | Distribution: | Belize, Colombia (Gulf of Uraba), Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (except Baja California), Nicaragua, Panama, USA (S Arizona and SW New Mexico). | | Status: | CITES – Appendix III (Honduras) as Nasua narica; IUCN – Endangered as N. nelsoni, Lower Risk (lc) as N. narica. | | Comments: | Includes nelsoni (Decker, 1991). Reviewed by Gompper (1995), from which synonyms are allocated. |
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