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Mustelidae Fischer, 1817

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Mammalia - mammals » order Carnivora - carnivores » superfamily Musteloidea

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Aonyx cinereus - Oriental Small-clawed Otter

Author: Zdeněk Pazdera

Vormela peregusna - Marbled Polecat

Author: Vladimír Motyčka

Mustela erminea - Ermine

Author: RNDr. Miloš Anděra, CSc.

Mustelidae in BioLib

Functions restricted to taxon Mustelidae

Intertaxon relationships

parasite: Dioctophyme renale (Goeze, 1782)

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Included taxa

Number of records: 11

subfamily Lutrinae

subfamily Melinae

subfamily Mellivorinae

subfamily Mustelinae

subfamily Taxidiinae

Fossil taxa

genus Cyrnolutra Pereira & Salotti, 2000 ^† ^inc.sed.

genus Enhydriodon Falconer, 1868 ^† ^inc.sed.

genus Limnonyx Crusafont Pairó, 1950 ^† ^inc.sed.

genus Negodiaetictis Smith et al., 2016 ^† ^inc.sed.

genus Satherium Gazin, 1934 ^† ^inc.sed.

genus Sinictis Zdansky, 1924 ^† ^inc.sed.

Links and literature

The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [104767]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Mustelidae Fischer, 1817]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019

Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Mustelidae]

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^inc.sed. incertae sedis - uncertain placement within this taxon

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