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Mustela nivalis
Linnaeus, 1766
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Mustelidae
Mustela
nivalis
ICZN
Name Authority:
data migration
Common Name(s):
Weasel
belette pygmée
least weasel
Related Publications:
No related publications recorded.
Cited MCZ Specimens:
No cited MCZ specimens.
Synonymns and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Parent Genus:
Mustela
Linnaeus, 1758
Related: 45 species, 9 subspecies
Congeneric Species:
Mustela (Putorius) kanei
Mustela actuosa
Mustela affinis
Mustela affinus
Mustela americana
Mustela arctica
Mustela arizonensis
Mustela atrata
Mustela brumalis
Mustela caurina
Mustela cicognani
Mustela cicognanii
Mustela ermine
Mustela erminea
Mustela eversmanni
Mustela flavigula
Mustela foina
Mustela frenata
Mustela kadiacensis
Mustela kanei
Mustela kathiah
Mustela longicauda
Mustela longicaudus
Mustela lutreocephala
Mustela lutreola
Mustela macrodon
Mustela macrura
Mustela martes
Mustela nigripes
Mustela noveboracensis
Mustela nudipes
Mustela paraensis
Mustela parviloba
Mustela pennanti
Mustela pennantii
Mustela putorius
Mustela rixosa
Mustela siberica
Mustela sibirica
Mustela strata
Mustela streatori
Mustela strigidorsa
Mustela vison
Mustela vulgaris
Mustela zibellina
Subspecies:
Mustela nivalis allegheniensis
Mustela nivalis boccamela
Mustela nivalis eskimo
(Stone, 1900)
Mustela nivalis iberica
Mustela nivalis nivalis
Mustela nivalis pygmaeus
Mustela nivalis rixosa
(Bangs, 1896)
Mustela nivalis subpalmata
Mustela nivalis vulgaris
Media:
No MCZbase specimens identified as this taxon have images
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Mustela nivalis
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No specimens are cited using this name.
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