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Barbados Raccoon

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Barbados Raccoon
Conservation status
Extinct  (1964)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Procyonidae
Genus: Procyon
Species: P. gloveralleni
Binomial name
Procyon gloveralleni
(Nelson & Goldman, 1930)

The Barbados Raccoon (Procyon gloveralleni) is an extinct species of raccoon, that inhabited the Caribbean island of Barbados.

[edit] See also

  • List of extinct mammals

This is an extinct species of raccoon.

[edit] References

  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). Procyon gloveralleni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2006-11-14.

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