Mammals and their associated lice
Mammal taxonomy from Wilson and Reeder, 1992
Common names, and phylogenetic sequence from Wilson and Cole, 2000
Chewing Lice taxonomy (in red) by Robert C Dalgleish
Anoplura taxonomy (in red) from Durden and Musser, 1994
conventions:
Host probably extinct = †
Record of host of type species of louse indicated by " * "
Carnivora - Carnivores
Procyonidae - Racoons and relatives
Genera of lice known from the family:
Neotrichodectes [Ischnocera: Trichodectidae]
Stachiella [Ischnocera: Trichodectidae]
Potosinae
Bassaricyon - Olingos
- Bassaricyon alleni Thomas, 1880 - Allen´s Olingo
- Bassaricyon beddardi Pocock, 1921 - Beddard´s Olingo
- Bassaricyon gabbii J. A. Allen, 1876 - Olingo
- Bassaricyon lasius Harris, 1932 - Harris´ olingo
- Bassaricyon pauli Enders, 1936 - Chiriqui Olingo
Potos
- Potos flavus (Schreber, 1774) - Kinkajou
Stachiella potus (Werneck, 1934) *
Procyoninae
Bassariscus - Ringtails
- Bassariscus astutus (Lichtenstein, 1830) - Ringtail
Neotrichodectes thoracicus (Osborn, 1902) *
- Bassariscus sumichrasti (Saussure, 1860) - Cacomistle
Neotrichodectes thoracicus (Osborn, 1902)
Nasua - Coatis
- Nasua narica (Linnaeus, 1766) - White-nosed Coati
Neotrichodectes pallidus (Piaget, 1880) *
- Nasua nasua (Linnaeus 1766) - South American Coati
Neotrichodectes pallidus (Piaget, 1880)
Nasuella
- Nasuella olivacea (Gray, 1865) - Mountain Coati
Procyon - Racoons
- Procyon cancrivorus (G. Cuvier, 1798) - Crab-eating raccoon
Stachiella fallax (Werneck, 1948) *
- Procyon gloveralleni Nelson and Goldman, 1930 - Barbados raccoon
- Procyon insularis Merriam, 1898 - Tres Marias Racoon
- Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758) - Northern Raccoon
Stachiella octomaculatus (Paine, 1912) *
- Procyon maynardi Bangs, 1898 - Bahaman raccoon
- Procyon minor Miller, 1911 - Guadeloupe raccoon
- Procyon pygmaeus Merriam, 1901 - Cozumel Raccoon
Last revised:
16 November, 2003
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