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Galictis vittata

Grison, Itaupu zoo

Galictis vittata

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 vittata
Subspecies: G. v. andina - G. v. brasiliensis - G. v. canaster - G. v. vittata

Name

Galictis vittata (Schreber, 1776)

Type locality: "Surinam".

References

* Schreber, J. C. D. 1776. Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Wolfgang Walther, Erlangen, Germany, Part III, 3(18): pl. 124[1776], see also text, 3(26):418, 447[1777].
* Eric Yensen and Teresa Tarifa, 2003. Galictis vittata, Mammalian Species, American Socoiety of Mammologists, No. 727, pp. 1–8, 3 figs.
* Galictis vittata on Mammal Species of the World.
* Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World : A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2-volume set(3rd ed).
* IUCN link: Galictis vittata (Schreber, 1776) (Least Concern)
* Galictis vittata (Schreber, 1776) Report on ITIS

Vernacular names
English: Greater Grison
Español: Grisón, Hurón, Perro De Agua
Polski: Grizon

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