Galictis

Galictis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caniformia
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia

Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamila: Mustelinae
Genus: Galictis
Species (2): G. cuja – G. vittata

Name

• Galictis Bell, 1826
  • Type species: Viverra vittata Schreber, 1776
    • Fixation: original designation

Synonyms

• Galictes Bell, 1837
• Gallictis Waterhouse, 1839
• Grison Oken, 1816
• Grisonella Thomas, 1912
• Grisonia Gray, 1865
• Gulo Desmarest, 1820
• Huro I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1835
• Mustela Bechstein, 1800

Primary references

• Bell, T. 1826. [Zoological Meeting, 10 January 1826, minutes of meeting]. Zoological Journal 2:552.

Selected references

• Bornholdt, R. et al. 2013: Taxonomic revision of the genus Galictis (Carnivora: Mustelidae): species delimitation, morphological diagnosis, and refined mapping of geographical distribution. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society, 167(3): 449-472. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00859.x

Links

• Galictis in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. (eds.) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214
• Galictis Bell, 1826 Report on ITIS

Vernacular names

English: Grisóns