A Tanooki Bowser (also known as a Fake Tail Bowser or Tail Bowser) is a type of Fake Bowser.
In Super Mario 3D Land[]
In Super Mario 3D Land, 2 Tail Bowsers appears in World 1 as a goomba, in World 5 as a magikoopa, and then the real Bowser appears in World 8.
In Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games[]
A Tail Bowser appears in Dream Figure Skating, it chases the players from a castle and then when defeated, stops, and then reverses back into a goomba with a super leaf.
In Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam[]
While never actually in the game itself, it is a Battle Card.