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North American Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Description:

The raccoon has 40 teeth. This is only the top piece of the skull, which is very nicely intact, and contains 20 teeth.

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2 Comments

KaraPeckham
KaraPeckham 10 years ago

i just learned something! Thank you :)

EmilyMarino
EmilyMarino 11 years ago

Great find! Please consider adding this spotting to the Identifying Animals Through Osteology Mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8475...

NicholeSauve
Spotted by
NicholeSauve

Michigan, USA

Spotted on Apr 26, 2011
Submitted on Dec 17, 2011

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