Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   MAMMAL   (MAMMALIA)
Order   CARNIVORE - MEAT EATING   (CARNIVORA)
Family   RACOON AND PANDA   (PROCYONIDAE)
Species 
Common name: PANDA - LESSER
Scientific name: AILURUS FULGENS
Common name: PANDA - GIANT
Scientific name: AILUROPODA MELANOLEUCA
Common name: COATIMUNDI - WHITE LIPPED
Scientific name: NASUA NARICA
Common name: RACCOON - NORTH AMERICAN
Scientific name: PROCYON LOTOR