Taxidea taxus

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Taxidea taxus

[edit] Taxonavigation

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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
Subfamilia:Taxidiinae
Genus:Taxidea
Species:Taxidea taxus
Subspecies:T.t.berladieri - T.t.jacksoni - T.t.jeffersonii - T.t.marylandica - T.t.taxus

[edit] Name

Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777)

Type locality: "Er wohnt in Labrador und um die Hudsonsbay" (Carman, Manitoba)

[edit] References

• Taxidea taxus 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: Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777) (Least Concern)

[edit] Vernacular names

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