"The ringtail cat is also known as the cacomistle and miners cat. The name miners cat comes from the fact that miners used the ringtail for rodent control in the mines of the early 1900’s. Its a raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings. "- internet

They are quite an odd looking animal.

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