Order Carnivora Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 532 628 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Procyon cancrivorus G. Cuvier 1798 Procyon cancrivorus G. Cuvier 1798 , Tabl. Elem. Hist. Nat. Anim.: 113 . Type Locality: "se trouve à Cayenne" [ French Guiana , Cayenne]. Vernacular Names: Crab-eating Raccoon . Subspecies: : Subspecies Procyon cancrivorus subsp. cancrivorus G. Cuvier 1798 Subspecies Procyon cancrivorus subsp. aequatorialis J. A. Allen 1915 Subspecies Procyon cancrivorus subsp. nigripes Mivart 1886 Subspecies Procyon cancrivorus subsp. panamensis Goldman 1913 Distribution: Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil , Colombia , Costa Rica , Guyana , Panama , Peru , Surinam , Trinidad and Tobago , Venezuela . Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Discussion: Synonyms allocated according to Cabrera (1957) .