Where does the raccoon dog live?
Nyctereutes procyonoides has 55,109 records in 36 countries and territories, from 1904 to 2026. Most records come from South Korea.
- 55,109 records
- 36 places
- 92 years recorded
- Mammalia class
AnimaliaChordataMammaliaCarnivoraCanidaeNyctereutes
When it is recorded
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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 16,698 | |
| Finland | 13,226 | |
| Japan | 12,585 | |
| Poland | 3,088 | |
| Germany | 2,511 | |
| Estonia | 2,107 | |
| Denmark | 1,390 | |
| Russia | 908 | |
| Ukraine | 720 | |
| Sweden | 515 | |
| Netherlands | 458 | |
| France | 178 | |
| China | 124 | |
| Belgium | 119 | |
| Austria | 109 | |
| Romania | 106 | |
| Switzerland | 77 | |
| Lithuania | 58 | |
| Czechia | 34 | |
| Latvia | 19 | |
| Belarus | 18 | |
| Åland Islands | 15 | |
| Norway | 15 | |
| United Kingdom | 6 | |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | |
| United States | 5 | |
| Liechtenstein | 4 | |
| Slovakia | 3 | |
| Armenia | 1 | |
| Bulgaria | 1 | |
| Greece | 1 | |
| Croatia | 1 | |
| Hungary | 1 | |
| Italy | 1 | |
| Luxembourg | 1 | |
| Taiwan | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Canidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.