👉 Necator is a genus of mammals in the family Cricetidae. It includes the common raccoon, which is widely found throughout North America and Europe. The common raccoons are known for their large size, distinctive fur patterns, and their ability to hunt small prey such as mice, voles, and rats. The genus "Necator" is named after the species of animal that it represents: the common raccoon. The term "necator" is often