Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: 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
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Caniformia
Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamila: Mustelinae
Genus: Galictis
Species: Galictis cuja
Subspecies: G. c. cuja - G. c. furax - G. c. huronax - G. c. luteola
Name
Galictis cuja (Molina, 1782)
Type locality: "Chili" restricted by Thomas (1912e) to "S. Chili (Temuco)"; Cabrera (1957) restricted the locality to "alrededores de Santiago" [Chile]. Honacki et al. (1982) listed the type locality for G. c. furax.
References
* Molina, G. I. 1782. Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chili. Stamperia di Sto. Tommaso d’Aquino, Bologna, Italy: 291
* Eric Yensen and Teresa Tarifa, 2003. Galictis cuja, Mammalian Species, American Socoiety of Mammologists, No. 728, pp. 1–8, 3 figs.
* Galictis cuja 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: Galictis cuja (Molina, 1782) (Least Concern)
* Galictis cuja (Molina, 1782) Report on ITIS
Vernacular names
English: Lesser Grison
Español: Hurón Menor
Português: Furão-pequeno
