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Mustela Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Mustela Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Mustela
Genus recognized by Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Albania Species List, Algeria Species List, Andorra Species List, Armenia Species List, Austria Species List, Belarus Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Belgium Species List, Bolivia Species List, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Croatia Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Denmark Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Estonia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Guatemala Species List, Hungary Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Laos Species List, Latvia Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Macedonia Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mongolia Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Nepal Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Norway Species List, Panama Species List, Peru Species List, Philippines Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Serbia Species List, Slovakia Species List, Slovenia Species List, South Korea Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tajikistan Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Turkey Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, wikipedia ID, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia BR, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, CITES, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Mustela
Recognized by SI Wild, AnAge articles, Kissling et al, 2014, and Furui 2020
Mustela Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Mustela Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Neovison
Genus recognized by wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), and Wikimedia Commons
Neovison Baryshnikov & Abramov 1977
Genus recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Putorius
Genus recognized by Global Biotic Interactions

Alternative Names

Grammogale Cabrera 1940
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Lutreola Wagner 1841
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Neovison Baryshnikov & Abramov 1997
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Putorius Cuvier 1817
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Vison Gray 1843
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Mustela alba
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Mustela brasiliensis Gmelin 1788
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Mustela minor
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification and GBIF classification
Mustela novaehollandiae Meyer 1793
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Mustela spec Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Viverra lutreola Linnaeus 1761
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Viverra Linnaeus, 1758)
Grammogale Cabrera 1940
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Grammogale Cabrera 1940
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Grammogale Cabrera 1940
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Lutreola Wagner 1841
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Lutreola Wagner 1841
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Lutreola Wagner 1841
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Mustela
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records Brazil, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Simpson et al 2020, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Neovison
Harvest ancestor according to Flickr Group, USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab, and Global Biotic Interactions
Neovison Baryshnikov & Abramov 1997
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Neovison Baryshnikov & Abramov 1997
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Neovison Baryshnikov & Abramov 1997
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Putorius
Harvest ancestor according to Flickr BHL and Global Biotic Interactions
Putorius Cuvier 1817
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Putorius Cuvier 1817
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Putorius Cuvier 1817
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Vison Gray 1843
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Vison Gray 1843
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Vison Gray 1843
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

weasels preferred
Recognized by admin

Bulgarian

американски норки preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

水鼬屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

norek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Wezels preferred
Recognized by admin

Finnish

Kärpät preferred
Recognized by admin

Hebrew

חורפן preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

イタチ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and admin
ミンク属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Американдық қара күзен preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

아메리카밍크속 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

تیره‌راسوهای آمریکای شمالی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Wizon preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Американские норки preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Візон preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

djenetoleem preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Western Frisian

Amerikaanske nertsen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

水鼬属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Mustela Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Caniformia
Mustelidae
Mustelinae Fischer 1817
Mustela Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Mustela africana Desmarest 1818
Mustela altaica Pallas 1811
Mustela erminea Linnaeus 1758
Mustela eversmanii Lesson 1827
Mustela felipei Izor & de la Torre 1978
Mustela frenata Lichtenstein 1831
Mustela itatsi Temminck 1844
Mustela kathiah Hodgson 1835
Mustela lutreola (Linnaeus 1761)
Mustela lutreolina Robinson & Thomas 1917
Mustela macrodon (Prentis 1903)
Mustela nigripes (Audubon & Bachman 1851)
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus 1766
Mustela nudipes Desmarest 1822
Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758
Mustela sibirica Pallas 1773
Mustela strigidorsa Gray 1853
Mustela vison Schreber 1777

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Caniformia Kretzoi 1938
Mustelidae Fischer 1817
Mustelinae Fischer 1817
Mustela Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Mustela africana Desmarest 1818
Mustela altaica Pallas 1811
Mustela erminea Linnaeus 1758
Mustela eversmanii Lesson 1827
Mustela felipei Izor & de la Torre 1978
Mustela frenata Lichtenstein 1831
Mustela itatsi Temminck 1844
Mustela kathiah Hodgson 1835
Mustela lutreola (Linnaeus 1761)
Mustela lutreolina Robinson & Thomas 1917
Mustela macrodon (Prentis 1903)
Mustela nigripes (Audubon & Bachman 1851)
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus 1766
Mustela nudipes Desmarest 1822
Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758
Mustela sibirica Pallas 1773
Mustela strigidorsa Gray 1853
Mustela vison Schreber 1777

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Caniformia
Mustelidae
Mustelinae Fischer 1817
Mustela Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Mustela africana Desmarest 1818
Mustela altaica Pallas 1811
Mustela erminea Linnaeus 1758
Mustela eversmanii Lesson 1827
Mustela felipei Izor & de la Torre 1978
Mustela frenata Lichtenstein 1831
Mustela itatsi Temminck 1844
Mustela kathiah Hodgson 1835
Mustela lutreola (Linnaeus 1761)
Mustela lutreolina Robinson & Thomas 1917
Mustela macrodon (Prentis 1903)
Mustela nigripes (Audubon & Bachman 1851)
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus 1766
Mustela nudipes Desmarest 1822
Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758
Mustela sibirica Pallas 1773
Mustela strigidorsa Gray 1853
Mustela vison Schreber 1777

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Caniformia
Mustelidae
Mustela (this page)
Mustela africana Desmarest 1818
Mustela altaica Pallas 1811
Mustela erminea Linnaeus 1758
Mustela eversmanii Lesson 1827
Mustela felipei Izor & de la Torre 1978
Mustela frenata Lichtenstein 1831
Mustela itatsi Temminck 1844
Mustela kathiah Hodgson 1835
Mustela lutreola (Linnaeus 1761)
Mustela lutreolina Robinson & Thomas 1917
Mustela nigripes (Audubon & Bachman 1851)
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus 1766
Mustela nudipes Desmarest 1822
Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758
Mustela sibirica Pallas 1773
Mustela strigidorsa Gray 1853
Mustela subpalmata Hemprich & Ehrenberg 1833
Aonyx
Arctonyx
Eira
Enhydra
Galictis
Gulo
Hydrictis
Ictonyx
Lontra
Lutra
Lutrogale
Lyncodon
Martes
Meles
Mellivora
Melogale
Neovison
Poecilogale
Pteronura
Taxidea
Vormela

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Mustelidae
Mustela Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Mustela affinis Gray 1874
Mustela africana Desmarest 1818
Mustela altaica Pallas 1811
Mustela aureoventris Gray 1864
Mustela buwaldi Merriam 1919
Mustela cicognanii Bonaparte 1838
Mustela erminea Linnaeus 1758
Mustela eversmanii Lesson 1827
Mustela felipei Izor & de la Torre 1978
Mustela formosanus Lin, Motokawa & Harada 2010
Mustela frenata Lichtenstein 1831
Mustela furo Linnaeus 1758
Mustela galinthias Bate 1906
Mustela itatsi Temminck 1844
Mustela jacksoni Storer 2004
Mustela jaegeri Schlosser 1902
Mustela kathiah Hodgson 1835
Mustela lutreola (Linnaeus 1761)
Mustela lutreolina Robinson & Thomas 1917
Mustela melanopus
Mustela meltoni Bjork 1973
Mustela moschiferus Linnaeus 1758
Mustela nigripes (Audubon & Bachman 1851)
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus 1766
Mustela nudipes Desmarest 1822
Mustela ogygia Matthew 1901
Mustela pentelici Gaudry 1861
Mustela peregusna Güldenstaedt 1770
Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758
Mustela quoll Zimmermann 1780
Mustela rexroadensis Hibbard 1950
Mustela sibirica Pallas 1773
Mustela spelaea Holl 1829
Mustela strigidorsa Gray 1853
Mustela subpalmata Hemprich & Ehrenberg 1833
Mustela zanthogenys Gray 1843
Acheronictis Hayes 2000
Algarolutra Malatesta & Willemsen 1988
Amblonyx Rafinesque 1832
Amphicticeps Matthew & Granger 1924
Aonyx Lesson 1827
Arctomeles Stach 1951
Arctonyx Cuvier 1825
Arikarictis Hayes 2000
Baranogale Kormos 1934
Brachyopsigale Hibbard 1954
Brachyprotoma Brown 1908
Brachypsalis Cope 1890
Buisnictis Hibbard 1950
Canimartes Cope 1892
Cernictis Hall 1935
Chamitaxus Owen 2006
Craterogale Gazin 1936
Cyrnaonyx Helbing 1935
Dinogale Cook & Macdonald 1962
Eira C. E. H. Smith 1842
Enhydra Fleming 1822
Enhydriodon Falconer 1868
Enhydritherium Berta & Morgan 1985
Eomellivora Zdansky 1926
Ferinestrix Bjork 1970
Floridictis Baskin 2017
Franconictis Wolsan 1993
Galictis Bell 1826
Gulo Pallas 1780
Hoplictis Ginsburg 1961
Hydrictis Pocock 1921
Hypsoparia Dorr 1954
Ictonyx Kaup 1835
Lartetictis Ginsburg & Morales 1996
Legionarictis Tseng, Wang & Stewart 2009
Leptarctus Leidy 1856
Limnonyx Crusafont Pairó 1950
Lontra Gray 1843
Lutra Brisson 1762
Lutraeximia Cherin et al. 2016
Lutravus Furlong 1933
Lutrogale Gray 1825
Lyncodon Gervais 1845
Martes Pinel 1792
Martinogale Hall 1930
Matanomictis Thewissen & Bajpai 2008
Megalenhydris Willemsen & Malatesta 1987
Megalictis Matthew 1907
Meles Brisson 1762
Mellalictis Ginsburg 1977
Mellivora Storr 1780
Melogale I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831
Mestuela frenata
Miomephitis Dehm 1950
Miomustela Hall 1930
Mionictis Matthew 1924
Namibictis Morales, Pickford, Soria & Fraile 1998
Neovison Baryshnikov & Abramov 1977
Oligobunis Cope 1881
Osmotherium Cope 1896
Paludolutra Hürzeler 1987
Parabrachypsalis Baskin 2017
Paralutra Roman & Virey 1934
Pekania Gray 1865
Plesictis Pomel 1846
Plesiogale Pomel 1847
Plesiogulo Zdansky 1924
Pliogale Hall 1930
Plionictis Matthew 1924
Pliotaxidea Hall 1944
Poecilogale Thomas 1883
Potamotherium Geoffroy 1833
Promartes Riggs 1942
Promephitis Gaudry 1861
Pteronura Gray 1837
Puijila Rybczynski, Dawson & Tedford 2009
Pyctis Babbitt 1999
Sardolutra Willemsen 1992
Satherium Gazin 1934
Semantor Orlov 1931
Siamogale Ginsburg, Ingavat & Tassy 1984
Sivaonyx Pilgrim 1931
Sminthosinis Bjork 1970
Sthenictis Peterson 1910
Stromeriella Dehm 1950
Taxidea Waterhouse 1839
Tisisthenes Martin 1973
Trigonictis Hibbard 1941
Trocharion Major 1903
Trochotherium Fraas 1870
Tyrrhenolutra Hürzeler 1987
Ursitapus inauritus Hodgson 1836
Vishnuonyx Pilgrim 1932
Vormela Blasius 1884
Zodiolestes Riggs 1942

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Caniformia Kretzoi 1938
Mustelidae Fischer 1817
Mustelinae Fischer 1817
Mustela Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Mustela africana Desmarest 1818
Mustela altaica Pallas 1811
Mustela erminea Linnaeus 1758
Mustela eversmanii Lesson 1827
Mustela felipei Izor & de la Torre 1978
Mustela frenata Lichtenstein 1831
Mustela itatsi Temminck 1844
Mustela kathiah Hodgson 1835
Mustela lutreola (Linnaeus 1761)
Mustela lutreolina Robinson & Thomas 1917
Mustela macrodon (Prentis 1903)
Mustela nigripes (Audubon & Bachman 1851)
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus 1766
Mustela nudipes Desmarest 1822
Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758
Mustela sibirica Pallas 1773
Mustela strigidorsa Gray 1853
Mustela vison Schreber 1777

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Carnivora
Caniformia
Mustelidae
Mustelinae
Mustela (this page)
Mustela africana
Mustela altaica
Mustela erminea
Mustela eversmannii
Mustela felipei
Mustela frenata
Mustela itatsi
Mustela kathiah
Mustela lutreola
Mustela nigripes
Mustela nivalis
Mustela nudipes
Mustela putorius
Mustela putorius × Mustela putorius furo
Mustela sibirica
Mustela strigidorsa
unclassified Mustela
Lyncodon
Neovison
Neovison vison × Mustela lutreola

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Ferae
Carnivora
Caniformia
Arctoidea
Musteloidea
Mustelidae
Mustelinae
Mustela (this page)
Grammogale
Mustela africana
Mustela aistoodonnivalis
Mustela altaica
Mustela amurensis
Mustela aureoventris
Mustela calotus
Mustela canigula
Mustela cicognanii
Mustela erminea
Mustela eversmanii
Mustela felipei
Mustela foina
Mustela formosana
Mustela frenata
Mustela galinthias
Mustela haidarum
Mustela hamptoni
Mustela hodgsoni
Mustela horsfieldii
Mustela itatsi
Mustela kathiah
Mustela leucopus
Mustela libyca
Mustela longicauda
Mustela longstaffi
Mustela lutreola
Mustela lutreolina
Mustela lutris
Mustela macrodon
Mustela mediterranea
Mustela nigripes
Mustela nivalis
Mustela nudipes
Mustela putorius
Mustela richardsonii
Mustela russelliana
Mustela sacana
Mustela sibirica
Mustela strigidorsa
Mustela subpalmata
Mustela temon
Mustela tonkinensis
Mustela vison
Mustela vulgaris
Mustela whiteheadi
Mustela zanthogenys
Putorius
Arctomeles
Ischyrictini
Mustelini
Neogale
Neovison

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Mustelidae
Neovison Baryshnikov & Abramov 1977 (this page)
Aonyx
Aonyx Lesson 1827
Enhydra
Enhydra Fleming 1822
Lontra
Lontra Gray 1843
Lutra
Lutra Brisson 1762
Lutrinae Bonaparte 1838
Neovison
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