Bassariscidae

Southwestern United States (Oregon, California, Utah, Colorado, Texas) down into central Mexico.

Yellowish-gray with a sharp, pointed face, white eye rings, large ears, and a long, bushy tail with 14–16 alternating black and white rings. bassariscidae

Ringtail , Ring-tailed Cat , Miner's Cat , Cacomistle (often confused with B. sumichrasti ). Southwestern United States (Oregon

About 7 years in the wild, up to 14–19 years in captivity. Agility: Expert climbers; can rotate their hind feet 180∘180 raised to the composed with power to descend vertical surfaces/cliffs headfirst. Habitat and Range white eye rings