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Lonsinger, R. C., and G. W. Roemer. 2024. Ringtail (Bassariscus astutus) in JLE Cartron and JK Frey, editors. The Wild Carnivores of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, USA.

Abstract

This book chapter summarizes what the current state of knowledge related to ringtails (Bassariscus atutus), including their form and function, behavior, ecology, taxonomy and management. This represents Chapter 30 in the upcoming book The Wild Carnivores of New Mexico.