Kinkajou

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The kinkajou is a tropical rainforest mammal of the family Procyonidae related to olingos, coatis, raccoons, and the ringtail and cacomistle. It is the only member of the genus Potos and is also known as the "honey bear".

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The kinkajou is a tropical rainforest mammal of the family Procyonidae related to olingos, coatis, raccoons, and the ringtail and cacomistle. It is the only member of the genus Potos and is also known as the "honey bear".

Keeping and Caring for Kinkajous as Pets
The kinkajou (or honey bear) is a unique relative of the raccoon and also sometimes kept as a pet. Learn all about their special care requirements.
https://www.thesprucepets.com/kinkajous-as-pets-1237227
Kinkajou | San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
Kinka-who? The kinkajou (pronounced KINK ah joo) lives in tropical rain forests from southern Mexico through Brazil. Its small, hand-like feet have fingers that are a bit webbed and end with sharp little claws. Dense, wooly fur acts as a raincoat to help keep the animal dry. The
https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/kinkajou
What In the World Is a Kinkajou? | National Geographic - YouTube
One of the rainforest canopy's more surprising inhabitants is the furry and fearless kinkajou. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geog...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAONSVdSY14
_Yes, They’re Cute — But How Difficult Is It to Care Them
Kinkajous have long lifespans and curious dispositions. Learn all about caring for them in this article.
https://www.petful.com/other-pets/how-difficult-to-care-for-kinkajous/
Exotic and Unusual Pets - Kinkajou - YouTube
Exotic Pets - Kinkajou - as part of the expert series by GeoBeats. This is a kinkajou. Kinkajous come from South America. They are a member of the raccoon fa...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCTI4SPiHYY
Couple Keep Mischievous Kinkajou As Pet | CUTE AS FLUFF - YouTube
SUBSCRIBE to Barcroft Animals: http://bit.ly/2ceCJY0 DESPITE her long curly tail and excellent climbing skills, this animal is neither a monkey or a lemur. S...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-jRMv7qaIg
Kinkajou | National Geographic
These intriguing animals resemble monkeys but are really related to raccoons.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/k/kinkajou/
Kinkajou - Wikipedia
The kinkajou (/ˈkɪŋkədʒuː/ KING-kə-joo) (Potos flavus) is a tropical rainforest mammal of the family Procyonidae related to olingos, coatis, raccoons, and the ringtail and cacomistle. It is the only member of the genus Potos and is also known as the "honey bear" (a name that it s
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinkajou

Kinkajou

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Procyonidae
Subfamily:	Potosinae
Genus:	Potos Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & G. Cuvier, 1795
Species:	P. flavus
Binomial name
*Potos flavus* ( Schreber, 1774)
Subspecies
List P. f. chapadensis J. A. Allen, 1904 P. f. chiriquensis J. A. Allen, 1904 P. f. flavus (Schreber, 1774) P. f. megalotus (Martin, 1836) P. f. meridensis Thomas, 1902 P. f. modestus Thomas, 1902 P. f. nocturnus (Wied, 1826) P. f. prehensilis (Kerr, 1792)

Distribution of kinkajou (2010)^[1]
Synonyms^[2]
List Cercoleptes brachyotos Schinz, 1844 C. brachyotus Martin, 1836 C. lepida Illiger, 1815 C. megalotus Martin, 1836 Lemur flavus Schreber, 1774 Mustela potto Muller, 1776 Nasua nocturna Wied, 1826 Viverra caudivolvula Schreber, 1778 V. prehensilis Kerr, 1792

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Keeping and Caring for Kinkajous as Pets
The kinkajou (or honey bear) is a unique relative of the raccoon and also sometimes kept as a pet. Learn all about their special care requirements.
https://www.thesprucepets.com/kinkajous-as-pets-1237227
Kinkajou | San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
Kinka-who? The kinkajou (pronounced KINK ah joo) lives in tropical rain forests from southern Mexico through Brazil. Its small, hand-like feet have fingers that are a bit webbed and end with sharp little claws. Dense, wooly fur acts as a raincoat to help keep the animal dry. The
https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/kinkajou
What In the World Is a Kinkajou? | National Geographic - YouTube
One of the rainforest canopy's more surprising inhabitants is the furry and fearless kinkajou. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geog...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAONSVdSY14
_Yes, They’re Cute — But How Difficult Is It to Care Them
Kinkajous have long lifespans and curious dispositions. Learn all about caring for them in this article.
https://www.petful.com/other-pets/how-difficult-to-care-for-kinkajous/
Exotic and Unusual Pets - Kinkajou - YouTube
Exotic Pets - Kinkajou - as part of the expert series by GeoBeats. This is a kinkajou. Kinkajous come from South America. They are a member of the raccoon fa...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCTI4SPiHYY
Couple Keep Mischievous Kinkajou As Pet | CUTE AS FLUFF - YouTube
SUBSCRIBE to Barcroft Animals: http://bit.ly/2ceCJY0 DESPITE her long curly tail and excellent climbing skills, this animal is neither a monkey or a lemur. S...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-jRMv7qaIg
Kinkajou | National Geographic
These intriguing animals resemble monkeys but are really related to raccoons.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/k/kinkajou/
Kinkajou - Wikipedia
The kinkajou (/ˈkɪŋkədʒuː/ KING-kə-joo) (Potos flavus) is a tropical rainforest mammal of the family Procyonidae related to olingos, coatis, raccoons, and the ringtail and cacomistle. It is the only member of the genus Potos and is also known as the "honey bear" (a name that it s
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinkajou

Kinkajou

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Procyonidae
Subfamily:	Potosinae
Genus:	Potos Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & G. Cuvier, 1795
Species:	P. flavus
Binomial name
*Potos flavus* ( Schreber, 1774)
Subspecies
List P. f. chapadensis J. A. Allen, 1904 P. f. chiriquensis J. A. Allen, 1904 P. f. flavus (Schreber, 1774) P. f. megalotus (Martin, 1836) P. f. meridensis Thomas, 1902 P. f. modestus Thomas, 1902 P. f. nocturnus (Wied, 1826) P. f. prehensilis (Kerr, 1792)

Distribution of kinkajou (2010)^[1]
Synonyms^[2]
List Cercoleptes brachyotos Schinz, 1844 C. brachyotus Martin, 1836 C. lepida Illiger, 1815 C. megalotus Martin, 1836 Lemur flavus Schreber, 1774 Mustela potto Muller, 1776 Nasua nocturna Wied, 1826 Viverra caudivolvula Schreber, 1778 V. prehensilis Kerr, 1792

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Kinkajou

The kinkajou is a tropical rainforest mammal of the family Procyonidae related to olingos, coatis, raccoons, and the ringtail and cacomistle. It is the only member of the genus Potos and is also known as the "honey bear".

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