Gallery description : raccoon dog

Raccoon Dog (nyctereutes procyonoides) is a mammal type animal. It inhabits thick forests close to water. The animal weights about 3kg - 10kg (6.6lbs - 22lbs) and average life span is 3 - 8 years. Foxes, wolves, wildcats predators are dangerous for raccoon dogs. See the table below to learn more information.

Facts about raccoon dogs
NameRaccoon Dog
LifestylePack
Scientific NameNyctereutes procyonoides
DietCarnivore
ClassMammalia
PredatorsFoxes, wolves, wildcats
Conservation StatusLeast concern
Average Litter Size8
ColourTan, black, brown, yellow
FamilyCanidae
TypeMammal
Distinctive FeaturesDexterous front paws and pointed snout
Top Speed40km/h (25mph)
PhylumChordata
Weight3kg - 10kg (6.6lbs - 22lbs)
GenusNyctereutes
Main PreyFrogs, fish, rodents
KingdomAnimalia
OrderCarnivora
Life Span3 - 8 years
Skin TypeFur
HabitatThick forests close to water
Size (L)50cm - 65cm (19.6in - 26in)
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