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Mustela altaica

Mustela altaica (*)

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: Mustela
Species: Mustela altaica
Subspecies: M. a. altaica - M. a. birulai - M. a. raddei - M. a. temon

Name

Mustela altaica Pallas, 1811

Type locality: "qui alpes altaicas adibunt" [Altai Mtns].

References

* Pallas, P. S. 1811. [1831]. Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium Animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicillia, mores et descriptiones, anatomen atque icones plurimorum. [ICZN Opinion 212--dates of volumes: 1 & 2:1811; 3:1814]. Petropoli, in officina Caes. acadamiae scientiarum. 3 vol. [official date of publ for vol 1 – 1811 impress], 1:98.
* Mustela altaica on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Mustela altaica Pallas, 1811 (Near Threatened)
* Mustela altaica Pallas, 1811 Report on ITIS

Vernacular names
English: Mountain Weasel
Polski: Łasica górska
Türkçe: Dağ gelinciği

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