Melogale moschata
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Helictidinae
Genus: Melogale
Species: Melogale moschata
Subspecies: M. m. ferreogrisea – M. m. hainanensis – M. m. millsi – M. m. moschata – M. m. sorella – M. m. taxilla
Name
[edit]Melogale moschata (Gray, 1831)
Type locality: "China," restricted by Allen (1929) to "Canton, Kwangtung Province, South China."
References
[edit]- Gray, J. E. 1831. [Characters of three new genera, including two new species of Mammalia from China.] Proceedings of the Biological Society of London, 1831: 94.
- Jay F. Storz and W. Chris Wozencraft, 1999. Melogale moschata, Mammalian Species, American Society of Mammologists, No. 631, pp. 1-4, 3 figs.
- Melogale moschata 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: Melogale moschata (Gray, 1831) (Least Concern)
- Melogale moschata (Gray, 1831) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Vernacular names
[edit]- brezhoneg: Furig-Broc'h Sinat
- Deutsch: China-Sonnendachs
- English: Chinese Ferret-badger
- español: Tejón Chino
- suomi: Aurinkomäyrä
- Nederlands: Chinese zonnedas
- polski: Ryjonos piżmowy
- ไทย: หมาหริ่งจีน
- Türkçe: Doğu Asya güneş porsuğu
- 中文: 鼬獾