Kinkajou  (Potos flavus)

IUCN Red List species status – Least Concern
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Facts – Kinkajou

Spanish: Chosna, Cusu, Martilla, Mico De Noche, Mico León, Mono Michi, Perro De Monte
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderCarnivora
FamilyProcyonidae
GenusPotos (1)

Status – Kinkajou

Classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix III of CITES (2).

Description – Kinkajou

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (August, 2010)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. CITES (August, 2010)
    http://www.cites.org
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Kinkajou, head detail
Kinkajou, head detail

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