Mellivora capensis
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Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamila: Mustelinae
Genus: Mellivora
Species: Mellivora capensis
Subspecies: M. c. abyssinica – M. c. buechneri – M. c. capensis – M. c. concisa – M. c. cottoni – M. c. inaurita – M. c. indica – M. c. leuconota – M. c. maxwelli – M. c. pumilio – M. c. signata – M. c. wilsoni
Name [edit]
Mellivora capensis (Schreber, 1776)
Type locality: "Vorgebirge der guten Hofnung" [South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Cape of Good Hope].
References [edit]
- Schreber, J. C. D. 1776. Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen. Wolfgang Walther, Erlangen, Germany. , 3(18): pl. 125[1776]; see also text, 3(26):450[1777].
- Jana M. Vanderhaar and Yeen Ten Hwang, 2003. Mellivora capensis, Mammalian Species, American Society of Mammologists, No. 721, pp. 1–8, 3 figs.
- Mellivora capensis 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 - IUCN: Mellivora capensis (Schreber, 1776) (Least Concern)
- Mellivora capensis (Schreber, 1776) Report on ITIS
Vernacular names [edit]
dansk: Honninggrævling
Deutsch: Honigdachs
English: Honey Badger
français: Ratel
ગુજરાતી: ઘોર ખોદીયું
italiano: Ratelo
Nederlands: Honingdas
日本語: ラーテル
polski: Ratel
português: Ratel
русский: Медоед
ไทย: ฮันนี่แบดเจอร์
Türkçe: Bal porsuğu
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