characteristics of a raccoon
Procyon is a genus of nocturnal mammals, comprising three species commonly known as raccoons, in the family Procyonidae.The most familiar species, the common raccoon (P. lotor), is often known simply as the raccoon, as the two other raccoon species in the genus are native only to the tropics and less well known.rocyon is a genus of nocturnal mammals, comprising three species commonly known as raccoons, in the family Procyonidae.