Mustela africana

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamila: Mustelinae
Genus: Mustela
Species: Mustela africana
Subspecies: M. a. africana - M. a. stolzmanni

[edit] Name

Mustela africana (Desmarest, 1818)

Type locality: "Africa", type locality is in error, fixed by Cabrera (1957) as "arrabales de Belem, la antigua Pará." [Brazil]

[edit] References

• Desmarest, A. G. 1818. Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat., Nouv., ed. 9: 376.
• Mustela africana on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• IUCN link: africana (Desmarest, 1818) (Unknown category 14025/0)
• Mustela africana (Desmarest, 1818) Report on ITIS

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