Eira barbara

Eira barbara (Tayra), male, Pantanal Brazil, Sept 2016

Eira barbara — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Musteloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Ferae Cladus: Pan-Carnivora Cladus: Carnivoramorpha Cladus: Carnivoraformes Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia Infraordo: Arctoidea Parvordo: Mustelida Superfamilia: Musteloidea

Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Guloninae
Genus: Eira
Species: Eira barbara
Subspecies: E. b. barbara – E. b. biologiae – E. b. inserta – E. b. madeirensis – E. b. peruana – E. b. poliocephala – E. b. senex – E. b. senilis – E. b. sinuensis

Name

• Eira barbara (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Original combination: Mustela barbara
  • Type locality: "Brasilia", restricted by Lönnberg (1913) to "Pernambuco".

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 48. Reference page. 
• Steven J. Presley, 2000. Eira barbara, Mammalian Species, American Socoiety of Mammologists, No. 636, pp. 1–6, 3 figs.
• Schiaffini, M.I. 2020. Are subspecies (of Eira barbara) real?. Journal of Mammalogy 101(5): 1410–1425. DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyaa105 Reference page. 
• Eira barbara in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Eira barbara  (Least Concern)
• Eira barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

• авар: Тайра
• brezhoneg: Tolomuko
• català: Taira
• čeština: Hyrare
• Deutsch: Tayra
• English: Tayra, Greyheaded Tayra
• Esperanto: Irarao
• español: irará, eirá, tayra, hurón mayor
• euskara: Eira barbara
• suomi: Taira
• français: Martre à tête grise
• hrvatski: Tajra
• magyar: Taira
• italiano: Tayra
• 日本語: タイラ
• lietuvių: Pilkagalvė mangusta
• latviešu: Taira
• Nederlands: Tayra
• polski: Hirara
• português: irara, jaguapé, papa-mel
• Runa Simi: Pantu
• русский: Тайра
• svenska: Tayra
• Türkçe: Tayra
• українська: Тайра
• 中文: 狐鼬

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