WoRMS taxon details
Mustelidae Fischer, 1817
AphiaID: 136974
AphiaID: 136974
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Carnivora (Order) > Caniformia (Suborder) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Caniformia | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Mead, J. G. and R. L. Brownell, Jr. (2005). Cetacea. Pages 723--743 in Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species
of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details] additional source: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Aonyx Lesson, 1827 Genus Lontra Gray, 1843 Genus Lutra Brisson, 1762 Subfamily Lutrinae
Genus Neovison Baryshnikov & Abramov, 1977 | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136974 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Berta, A.; Churchill, M. (2013). Mustelidae Fischer, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136974 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||||||||
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