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Bassariscus Coues, 1887

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Science vol.9 p.516

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Procyonidae
genus
Bassariscus

Name

Synonyms
Basaris Rüppell, 1842
Bassaris Lichtenstein, 1830
Jentinkia Trouessart, 1904
Jentinkina
Mambassariscus Herrera, 1899
Probassariscus Merriam, 1911
Rhapsodus Linares, 1981
Wagneria Jentink, 1886
Homonyms
Bassariscus Coues, 1887
Common names
Bassaricus in French
Bassaris in French
Bassarisco in Italian
Bassarisks in English
Cacomistles in English
Cacomixtles in Spanish
Cacomiztle in Spanish
Kakomis Rakungil in Turkish
Kakomistler in Norwegian Bokmål
Katfretten in Dutch
Katzenfrette in German
Ringtail & Cacomistle in English
Szopik in Polish
cacomixtler in Swedish
fret in Czech
kakomistit in Finnish
ringtail in English
ringtails in English
ringtails in English
ringtails in English
Кільцехвості єноти in Ukrainian
какомицли in Russian
בסריסקוס in Hebrew
カコミスル属 in Japanese
蓬尾浣熊属 in Chinese
카코미슬고양이속 in Korean

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 384 Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the names of fifty-two genera of the order Carnivora (class Mammalia) including twenty-nine from which have been reported Parasites common to man.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 12(5), 71-190 (1956)
  3. Kays, R. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Procyonidae (Raccoons). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 504-530.
  4. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  5. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  6. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  7. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
  8. Science, 9
  9. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  10. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  11. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  12. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
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