Procyon lotor simus Gidley, 1906:553
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution
California, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Gidley, James Williams. (1906). A fossil raccoon from a California Pleistocene cave deposit. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 29(1435): 553-554, pl. XII.
Other references:
Nelson, E. W. and Goldman, E. A. (1930). Six New Raccoons of the Procyon lotor Group. Journal of Mammalogy (7) 4: 453-459. https://doi.org/10.2307/1373964
Wright, Thomas and Lundelius, Ernest jnr. (1963). Post-Pleistocene Raccoons from Central Texas and their Zoogeographic Significance. The Pearce-Sellards Series 2: 1-21.