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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Chordata > Vertebrates > Mammals > Eutheria > Carnivora > Caniformia > Canidae > Raccoon Dogs

Preferred term

Raccoon Dogs  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Nyctereutes procyonoides

Note

  • do not confuse with RACCOONS

Scope note

  • The lone species in the genus Nyctereutes, family CANIDAE. It is found in the woodland zone from southeastern Siberia to Vietnam and on the main islands of Japan.

History note

  • 2005; use CARNIVORA 1990-2004; for NYCTEREUTES use CARNIVORA 1998-2004

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D046031

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