This represents an example of insular dwarfism, and the animals are, on average, about 18% shorter and 45% lighter than the subspecies of common raccoon found on the local mainland, P. lotor shufeldti.
This exemplifies insular dwarfism, and the animals are, on average, approximately 18% shorter and 45% lighter than the subspecies of common raccoon found on the local mainland, P. lotor shufeldti.