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Coatis
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Coatis

Nasua

Nasua is a genus within the family Procyonidae, whose best-known members are raccoons. The two species within the genus are generally referred to as coatis. Two additional species of coatis, commonly known as mountain coatis, are placed in the genus Nasuella.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

White-nosed Coati

speciesNasua narica

South American Coati

speciesNasua nasua

Mountain Coati

speciesNasua olivacea

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 41669.