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Nyctereutes Procyonides

Description:

Nyctereutes procyonides, commonly known as the raccoon dog, is a species of canine native to East Asia. It is a small to medium-sized mammal and belongs to the Canidae family. Their appearance resembles that of a raccoon, hence the name 'raccoon dog'. Despite their name, raccoon dogs are not closely related to raccoons.

Sample Sentences:

1. The nyctereutes procyonides is primarily found in China, Japan, and Korea.
2. These nocturnal animals are known for their distinctive black facial mask.
3. Raccoon dogs have a remarkable ability to climb trees, similar to their raccoon counterparts.
4. The fur of nyctereutes procyonides is thick and soft, commonly used in the clothing industry.

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