Taxidea taxus jeffersonii
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Taxidiinae
Genus: Taxidea
Species: Taxidea taxus
Subspecies: Taxidea taxus jeffersonii
Name
[edit]Taxidea taxus jeffersonii (Harlan, 1825)
Type locality: "open plains of Columbia [River Valley], sometimes those of Missouri [Valley]."
Synonyms
[edit]- Meles jeffersonii Harlan, 1825
- Taxidea sulcata Cope, 1878
- Taxidea taxus montana Schantz, 1950
- Taxidea americana neglecta Mearns, 1891
References
[edit]- Harlan, R. 1825. Fauna Americana: being a description of the mammiferous animals inhabiting North America. Finley, Philadelphia, 318 (309) pp.
- Cope, E. D. 1878. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 17: 227, original reference not seen
- Mearns, E. A. 1891. Observations on the North American badgers, with especial references to the forms found in Arizona, with descriptions of a new subspecies from northern California. Bulletin of the American Museaum of the Natural History, 3: 239–251.
- Schantz, V. S. 1950. A new badger from Montana. Journal of Mammology, 31: 90–92.
Links
[edit]- Taxidea taxus jeffersonii 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. - Taxidea taxus jeffersonii (Harlan, 1825) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).