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What is this from South Texas?
Subject: What is this from South Texas?
Poster: Randy Cosby (randy_cosby@hotmail.com)
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What is this from South Texas?


Don't have any idea what this is. Claws look like badger, but face does not

Comments
Guest
White-nosed Coati (Latin name: Nasua narica), IMHO.
bonnie gordon
yep...looks like a coatimundi to me too. in nicaragua we call them pisotes.
Kristin
I think it looks too big to be a coati
Guest
The white-nosed coati (Nasua narica), also known as the coatimundi is a species of coati and a member of the family Procyonidae (raccoons and relatives). Local names include pizote, antoon, and tejón.
Guest
Scientific Name: Nasua narica (Linnaeus, 1766)
Common Names:
English – White-nosed Coati, Coatimundi
Spanish – Cozumbo, Pizote, Antoon, Coatí norteño
Synonyms: Viverra narica Linnaeus, 1766

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