Mustela Linnaeus, 1758
Mustela lutreola cylipena ; [CoL ]
Mustela putorius furo ; [CoL ]
Mustela putorius putorius ; [CoL ]
Mustela ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela africana
Mustela africana stolzmanni ; [CoL ]
Mustela africana ; [CoL ]
Mustela erminea Linnaeus, 1758maps ]
Stoat
Kärppä
Mustela erminea Linnaeus, 1758; ; TL : Sweden
M. e. erminea Mainland range
aestiva ; (Germany)
algiricus ; (Algeria, [error?])
alpestris
baturini ; (Gt Shantar Is., E. Siberia)
birulae Martino
digna
ferghanae ; (Ferghana, E.Turkestan)
giganteus
hyberna
kamtschatica
karaginensis ; (Karaginski Is., Kamchatka)
Mustela lymani Hollister, 1912; Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 60 (14): 5; TL : Tapucha, Altai Mountains, Siberia
maculata
major
martinoi
minima
mongolica ; (Altai)
naumovi
ognevi
orientalis ; (Kolyma, E.Siberia)
ricinae ; (Islay, Scotland)
schnitnikovi
stabilis ; (England)
tobolica
transbaikalia ; (L. Baikal)
whiteheadi ; (N. India)
Putorius kaneii Baird, 1857; Mammals of North America : 172; TL : Arikamchechen Is., Bering Sea
Mustela erminea teberdina Kornejev, 1941; ; TL : Teberdina region, Caucasus, USSR
Mustela erminea balkarica Baziev, 1962; ; TL : SW. part of Kabardino-Balkan ASSR, central Caucasus, USSR
M. e. hibernica (Thomas & Barrett-Hamilton, 1895) Ireland
erminea hibernica Thomas & Barrett-Hamilton, 1895; (Ireland)
M. e. nippon Cabrera, 1913 Japan (Honshu)
M. e. arctica (Merriam, 1896) Alaska (arctic regions), Arctic Canada
Putorius arcticus Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 15; TL : Point Barrow, Alaska
Putorius audax Barret-Hamilton, 1904; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 13 : 392; TL : Dicovery Bay, N.Greenland, ?Ellesmere Is.
Mustela arctica arctica ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 97
Mustela audax ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 97
Mustela erminea arctica ; Hall, 1945, Journ. Mamm., 26 (2): 179; [LNAM] , 729 ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
M. e. polaris (Barret-Hamilton, 1904) Greenland (north coast - Turner Sound)
Putorius arcticus polaris Barret-Hamilton, 1904; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 13 : 393; TL : Gap Valley, 7 1/4 miles NE of Cape Brevoort, lat. 82°N,long. 59°20'W, NW.Greenland
M. e. semplei Sutton & Hamilton, 1932 Baffin Is., Southampton Is., Hudson Bay
Mustela arctica semplei Sutton & Hamilton, 1932; Ann. Carnegie Mus. 21 : 79; TL : Coral Inlet, South Bay, Southampton Is., Hudson Bay
Mustela arctica labiata Degerbøl & Freuchen, 1935; Danish Exped. to Arctic North America, 2 (Nos. 4-5, pt. 1): 25; TL : Malugsitaq, Melville Peninsula
Mustela erminea semplei ; Hall, 1945, Journ. Mamm., 26 (2): 179; [LNAM] , 730 ; [CoL ]
Mustela richardsonii semplei ; [iNaturalist ]
M. e. kadiacensis (Merriam, 1896) Alaska (Kodiak Island)
Putorius arcticus kadiacensis Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 16; TL : Kodiak Island, Alaska
M. e. richardsonii Bonaparte, 1838 Hudsonian timber belt (S.Yukon - Hudson Bay) - Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Quebec, C.Ontario, C.Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia - Yukon
Mustela richardsonii Bonaparte, 1838; Mag. Nat. Hist., 2 : 38; TL : Fort Franklin, Great Bear Lake, Mackenzie District, Canada
Mustela microtis J. A. Allen, 1903; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 19 : 563; TL : Shesley, British Columbia
Mustela arcticus imperii Barret-Hamilton, 1904; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 13 : 392; TL : Fort Simpson, Mackenzie, Canada
Mustela cicognanii mortigena Bangs, 1913; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 54 : 511; TL : Bay St. George, Newfoundland
Mustela cicognanii richardsonii ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 95
Mustela erminea richardsonii ; Hall, 1945, Journ. Mamm., 26 (2): 77; [LNAM] , 730 ; [CoL ]
Mustela richardsonii richardsonii ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela richardsonii ; [iNaturalist ]
M. e. cicognanii Bonaparte, 1838 NE.USA - Connecticut, Pennsylvania, NE.Ohio, Quebec, Ontario
Mustela cigognanii [= cicognanii ] Bonaparte, 1838; Mag. Nat. Hist., 2 : 37; TL : E.USA
Mustela pusilla DeKay, 1842; Zoology of New York, ..., 1 (1) (Mammalia): 34
Putorius vulgaris True, 1884; Proc. U.S. Nat Mus., 7 (App. Circ. 29): 609 (Part)
Mustela cicognanii cicognanii ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 95
Mustela erminea cicognanii ; Hall, 1945, Journ. Mamm., 26 (2): 180; [LNAM] , 731 ; [CoL ]
Mustela nivalis vulgaris ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela richardsonii cicognanii ; [iNaturalist ]
M. e. bangsi Hall, 1945 S.Manitoba, NE.North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, N.Iowa
Mustela erminea bangsi Hall, 1945; Journ. Mamm., 26 (2): 176; TL : Elk River, Sherburne Co., Minnesota
M. e. invicta Hall, 1945 C.Rocky Mountains (Jasper Park - Alberta - SE.British Columbia, Washington (east of Cascades), Idaho, NW.Montana)
Mustela erminea invicta Hall, 1945; Journ. Mamm., 26 (2): 75; TL : Benewah, Benewah Co., Idaho
M. e. alascensis (Merriam, 1896) SE.Alaska
Putorius richardsoni alascensis Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 12; TL : Juneau, Alaska
Mustela cicognanii alascensis ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 96
Mustela erminea alascensis ; Hall, 1944, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 57 : 36; [LNAM] , 731 ; [CoL ]
Mustela richardsonii alascensis ; [iNaturalist ]
M. e. salva Hall, 1944 Admiralty Island/Alaska
Mustela erminea salva Hall, 1944; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 57 : 35; TL : Mole Harbor, Admiralty Island, Alaska
M. e. initis Hall, 1944 Chichagof Is., Baranof Is.
Mustela erminea initis Hall, 1944; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 57 : 37; TL : Saook Bay, Baranof Island, Alaska
M. e. celenda Hall, 1944 Alaska (Prince of Wales Is., Dall Is., Long Is.)
Mustela erminea celenda Hall, 1944; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 57 : 38; TL : Kasaan Bay, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
M. e. seclusa Hall, 1944 Alaska (Suemez Island)
Mustela erminea seclusa Hall, 1944; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 57 : 39; TL : Santa Cruz, Suemez Island, Alaska
M. e. haidarum (Preble, 1898) Queen Charlotte Islands
Putorius haidarum Preble, 1898; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 12 : 169; TL : Masset, Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia
Mustela erminea haidarum ; Hall, 1944, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 57 : 38; [LNAM] , 732 ; [CoL ]
Mustela haidarum haidarum ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela haidarum ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 38; [iNaturalist ]
M. e. anguinae Hall, 1932 Vancouver Island
Mustela cicognanii anguinae Hall, 1932; Univ. California Publ. Zool., 38 (12): 417; TL : French Creek, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Mustela erminea anguinae ; Hall, 1945, Journ. Mamm., 26 (2): 181; [LNAM] , 732 ; [CoL ]
Mustela richardsonii anguinae ; [iNaturalist ]
M. e. fallenda Hall, 1945 British Columbia
Mustela erminea fallenda Hall, 1945; Journ. Mamm., 26 (1): 79; TL : Huntingdon, British Columbia
M. e. olympica Hall, 1945 Washington (Olympic Peninsula)
Mustela erminea olympica Hall, 1945; Journ. Mamm., 26 (1): 81; TL : Near head of Soleduck River, Olympic Mountains, Clallam Co., Washington
M. e. streatori (Merriam, 1896) W.Washington (east side of Puget Sound) - W.Oregon - NW.California
Putorius streatori Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 30
Mustela erminea streatori ; Hall, 1945, Journ. Mamm., 26 (1): 77; [LNAM] , 733 ; [CoL ]
Mustela richardsonii streatori ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela streatori streatori ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 96
M. e. gulosa Hall, 1945 Cascades (NE.King Co. - Mt. Adams)
Mustela erminea gulosa Hall, 1945; Journ. Mamm., 26 (1): 84; TL : Trout Lake, Klickitat Co., Washington
M. e. muricus (Bangs, 1899) Colorado (Santa Fe Baldy), SW.Montana, S.Idaho, Washington (Blue Mts.), Great Basin, New Mexico, Nevada
Putorius (Arctogale) muricus Bangs, 1899; Proc. New England Zool. Club, 1 : 71; TL : Echo, El Dorado Co., California
Putorius streatori leptus Merriam, 1903; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 16 76 ; TL : Silverton, San Juan, Co,, Colorado
Mustela erminea murica ; Hall, 1945, Journ. Mamm., 26 (1): 84
Mustela erminea muricus ; [LNAM] , 733 ; [CoL ]
Mustela muricus ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 96
Mustela richardsonii muricus ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela streatori leptus ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 96
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus, 1766maps ]
Least Weasel
Weasel
Lumikko
Mustela nivalis Linnaeus, 1766; ; TL : Sweden
M. n. nivalis Mainland range in Eurasia
minor
typicus
?albipes Mina Palumbo
alpinus
caraftensis ; (Sakhalin)
caucasicus ; (Caucasus)
?corsicanus ; (Corsica)
dinniki
dombrowskii
?fulva Mina Palumbo
gale
?galilnthias ; (Crete)
hungarica Vasarhelyi
ibericus ; (S. Spain)
italicus
kamtschatica
major Fatio
meridionalis ; (S. Italy)
minutus
monticola
mosanentis ; (Korea)
nikolskii ; (Crimea)
pallidus ; (Ferghana, E.Turkestan)
punctata ; (E. Transbaikalia)
pusillus
pygmaeus ; (NE. Siberia)
russelliana ; (Szechuan, China)
siculus ; (Sicily)
stoliczkana ; (Sinkiang)
trettaui
varsarhelyi
vulgaris
Mustela nivalis kerulenica Bannikov, 1952; ; TL : Near Undurkhan, R. Kerulen, Mongolia
Mustela nivalis heptneri Morozova-Turova, 1953; ; TL : Islim Tchesme, R. Egri-Geke, tributary of Kushki, Badkhiz, S. Turkmenia, USSR
M. n. boccamela Bechstein, 1800 Sardinia
Mustela nivalis boccamela Bechstein, 1800; ; TL : Sardinia
M. n. numidica Pucheran, 1855 NW.Africa
Mustela nivalis numidica Pucheran, 1855; ; TL : Tangier
africana Gray
atlas
M. n. subpalmata Heprich & Ehrenberg, 1833 Egypt
Mustela nivalis subpalmata ; [MPR] , 169; [CoL ]
M. n. namiyei Kuroda, 1921 Japan (Honshu)
Mustela nivalis namiyei Kuroda, 1921; (Honshu, Japan)
?yesoidsuma ; (Hokkaido)
M. n. rixosa (Bangs, 1896) British Columbia - C.Montana - N.Dakota, Minnesota, Canada
Putorius rixosus Bangs, 1896; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 10 : 21; TL : osler, Saskatchevan, Canada
Mustela nivalis rixosa ; [MPR] , 169; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela rixosa rixosa ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 96; [LNAM] , 733
Mustela rixosa ; Thomas, 1911, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1911 (1): 168
?M. n. allegheniensis (Rhoads, 1901) Wisconsin, N.Illinois, N.Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, NW.North Carolina
Putorius allegheniensis Rhoads, 1901; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 52 : 751; TL : Near Beallsville, Washington Co., Pa.
Mustela allegheniensis ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 96
Mustela nivalis allegheniensis ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela rixosa allegheniensis ; [LNAM] , 734
Putorius rixosus allegheniensis ; Ward, 1907, Bull. Wisconsin Nat. Hist. Soc. 5 : 64
?M. n. eskimo (Stone, 1900) Alaska, Yukon
Putorius rixosus eskimo Stone, 1900; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 52 : 44; TL : Point Barrow, Alaska
Mustela nivalis eskimo ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela rixosa eskimo ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 96; [LNAM] , 734
?M. n. campestris Jackson, 1913 S.Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa
Mustela campestris Jackson, 1913; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 26 : 124; TL : Beemer, Cuming Co., Nebraska
Mustela nivalis campestris ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela rixosa campestris ; Swenk, 1926, Journ. Mamm., 7 (4): 329; [LNAM] , 734
Mustela frenata Lichtenstein, 1831maps ]
Long-tailed Weasel
Mustela frenata agilis ; [CoL ]
Mustela frenata aureoventris ; [CoL ]
Mustela frenata boliviensis ; [CoL ]
Mustela frenata helleri ; [CoL ]
Mustela frenata ; [CoL ]
M. f. frenata S.Texas - Mexico (city of Mexico)
Mustela frenata Lichtenstein, 1831; Darstellung neuer oder wenig bekannter Säugethiere ... : 42; TL : Valley of Mexico, near city of Mexico, Mexico
Mustela brasiliensis frenatus ; True, 1884, Proc. U.S. Nat Mus., 7 (App. Circ. 29): 610 (part)
Mustela frenata affinis ; [CoL ]
Mustela frenata frenata ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 99; Strecker, 1936, Baylor Bull., 27 : 12; [LNAM] , 734 ; [CoL ]
Mustela frenata gracilis ; [CoL ]
M. f. leucoparia (Merriam, 1896) Mexico
Putorius frenatus leucoparia Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 29; TL : Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Mustela frenata leucoparia ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 100; [LNAM] , 734 ; [CoL ]
M. f. perotae Hall, 1936 Mexico
Mustela frenata perotae Hall, 1936; Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 100; TL : Cofre de Perote, elev. 12500ft, Veracruz, Mexico
M. f. macrophonius (Elliot, 1905) Mexico
Putorius macrophonius Elliot, 1905; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 18 : 235; TL : Achotal, Veracruz, Mexico
Mustela frenata macrophonius ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 109; [LNAM] , 735 ; [CoL ]
M. f. goldmani (Merriam, 1896) Mexico
Putorius frenatus goldmani Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 28; TL : Pinabete, Chiapas, Mexico
Mustela frenata goldmani ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 100; [LNAM] , 735 ; [CoL ]
M. f. tropicalis (Merriam, 1896) Mexico
Putorius tropicalis Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 30; TL : Jico, Veracruz, Mexico
Mustela frenata tropicalis ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 109; [LNAM] , 735 ; [CoL ]
M. f. perda (Merriam, 1902) S.Mexico - Guatemala
Mustela frenata perda ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 109; [CoL ]
M. f. nicaraguae J. A. Allen, 1916 Honduras, Nicaragua
Mustela tropicalis nicaraguae J. A. Allen, 1916; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 35 : 100; TL : Matagalpa, Nicaragua
M. f. costaricensis Goldman, 1884 Costa Rica
Putoruis brasiliensis aequatorialis True, 1884; Proc. U.S. Nat Mus., 7 (App. Circ. 29): 610 (Part)
Mustela costaricensis Goldman, 1912; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 25 : 9; TL : San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica
Mustela frenata costaricensis ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 109; [LNAM] , 736 ; [CoL ]
M. f. panamensis Hall, 1932 Panama
Mustela frenata panamensis Hall, 1932; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 45 : 139; TL : Rio Indio, near Gatun, Canal Zone, Panama
M. f. texensis Hall, 1936 Texas
Mustela frenata texensis Hall, 1936; Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 99; TL : Kerr Co., Texas
M. f. neomexicana (Barber & Cockerell, 1898) N.Mexico, SE.Arizona, New Mexico, W.Texas, SE.Colorado, SW.Kansas
Putorius frenatus neomexicanus Barber & Cockerell, 1898; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 50 : 188; TL : Armstrongs Lake, Mesilla Valley, Dona Ana Co., New Mexico
Mustela frenata neomexicana ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 100; [LNAM] , 736 ; [CoL ]
M. f. arizonensis (Mearns, 1891) W.New Mexico, Arizon
Putorius arizonensis Mearns, 1891; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 3 : 234; TL : San Francisco Forest, Yavapai Co., Arizona
Mustela frenata arizonensis ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 106; [LNAM] , 736 ; [CoL ]
M. f. inyoensis Hall, 1936 California
Mustela frenata inyoensis Hall, 1936; Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 99; TL : Carl Walter's Ranch, 2 miles north of Independence, Inyo Co., Californa
M. f. pulchra Hall, 1936 California
Mustela frenata pulchra Hall, 1936; Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 98; TL : Buttonwillow, Kern. Co., California
M. f. latirostra Hall, 1936 S.California
Mustela frenata latirostra Hall, 1936; Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 96; TL : San Diego, San Diego Co., California
M. f. nigriauris Hall, 1936 California
Mustela frenata nigriauris Hall, 1936; Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 95; TL : 2 1/2 miles E of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Co., California
M. f. xanthogenys Gray, 1843 California
Mustela xanthogenys Gray, 1843; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11 : 118; TL : ?Sacramento River
Mustela frenata xanthogenys ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 107; [LNAM] , 737 ; [CoL ]
M. f. munda (Bangs, 1899) California
Putorius xanthogenys mundus Bangs, 1899; Proc. New England Zool. Club, 1 : 56; TL : Point Reyes, Marin Co., California
Mustela frenata munda ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 107; [LNAM] , 737 ; [CoL ]
M. f. oregonensis (Merriam, 1896) California, Oregon
Putorius xanthogenys oregonensis Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 25; TL : Grants Pass, Rogue River Valley, Josephine Co., Oregon
Mustela frenata oregonensis ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 107; [LNAM] , 738 ; [CoL ]
M. f. saturatus (Merriam, 1896) S.Oregon, NW.California
Putorius saturatus Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 21; TL : Siskiyou, Jackson Co., Oregon
Mustela frenata saturata ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 106; [LNAM] , 738 ; [CoL ]
M. f. altifrontalis Hall, 1936 Oregon, Washington, SW.British Columbia
Mustela frenata altifrontalis Hall, 1936; Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 94; TL : Tillamook, Tillamook Co., Oregon
M. f. washingtoni (Merriam, 1896) Washington
Putorius washingtoni Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 18; TL : Trout Lake, south base of Mt. Adams, Skamania Co., Washington
Mustela frenata washingtoni ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 106; [LNAM] , 738 ; [CoL ]
M. f. effera Hall, 1936 E.Oregon, SE.Washington
Mustela frenata effera Hall, 1936; Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 93; TL : Ironside, 4000ft, Malheur Co., Oregon
M. f. nevadensis Hall, 1936 S.British Columbia, Washington, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, NE.Arizona, N.New Mexico
Mustela frenata nevadensis Hall, 1936; Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 91; TL : 3 miles E of Baker, White Pine Co., Nevada
M. f. oribasus (Bangs, 1899) British Columbia, Alberta, Montana, N.Wyoming
Putorius (Arctogale) longicauda oribasus Bangs, 1899; Proc. New England Zool. Club, 1 : 81; TL : Source of Kettle River, British Columbia
Mustela frenata oribasa ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 105; [LNAM] , 739
Mustela frenata oribasus ; [CoL ]
M. f. longicauda Bonaparte, 1838 Alberta, Saskatchewan, S.Manitoba - E.Montana, Dakota, Nebraska, SE.Wyoming, NE.Colorado, W.Kansas
Mustela longicauda Bonaparte, 1838; Mag. Nat. Hist., 2 : 38; TL : Carlton House, North Saskatchewan River, Saskatchewan, Candada
?Putorius culbertsoni Coues, 1877; Fur-Bearing Animals, U. S. Geol. Surv. Terr. Misc. Publ. 8 : 136; TL : Fort Laramie, Laramie Co., Wyoming
Mustela frenata longicauda ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 105; [LNAM] , 739 ; [CoL ]
Putorius longicauda ; True, 1884, Proc. U.S. Nat Mus., 7 (App. Circ. 29): 609
M. f. alleni (Merriam, 1896) S.Dakota (Black Hills), Wyoming, Nebraska
Putorius alleni Merriam, 1896; North Amer. Fauna 11 : 24; TL : Custer, Black Hills, Custer Co., South Dakota
Mustela frenata alleni ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 106; [CoL ]
M. f. spadix (Bangs, 1896) Minnesota, Iowa, SE.North Dakoa, E.South Dakota, NE.Nebraska
Putorius longicauda spadix Bangs, 1896; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 10 : 8; TL : Fort Snelling, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
Mustela frenata spadix ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 105; [LNAM] , 740 ; [CoL ]
M. f. noveboracensis (Emmons, 1840) Ontario, Quebec - E.USA (Carolina, N.NA.Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi)
Putorius noveboracensis Emmons, 1840; A report on the quadrupeds of Massachusetts (in Rep. of Comm. on Zool. Surv. of State): 45; TL : Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusets
Putorius erminea True, 1884; Proc. U.S. Nat Mus., 7 (App. Circ. 29): 609 (Part)
Putorius noveboracensis notius Bangs, 1899; Proc. New England Zool. Club, 1 : 53; TL : Weaverville, Buncombe Co., N. C.
Mustela frenata notia ; [CoL ]
Mustela frenata noveboracensis ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 104; [LNAM] , 740 ; [CoL ]
Putorius noveboracensis ; Bangs, 1896, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 10 : 13
M. f. occisor (Bangs, 1899) Maine
Putorius occisor Bangs, 1899; Proc. New England Zool. Club, 1 : 54; TL : Bucksport, near mouth of Penobscot River, Hancock Co., Maine
Mustela frenata occisor ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 104; [LNAM] , 740 ; [CoL ]
M. f. primulina Jackson, 1913 Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa, E.Kansas, Oklahoma, N.Louisiana, NE.Texas
Mustela primulina Jackson, 1913; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 26 : 123; TL : 5 miles NE of Avilla, Jarper Co., Mo.
Mustela frenata primulina ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 104; [LNAM] , 740 ; [CoL ]
M. f. arthuri Hall, 1927 SE.Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi
Mustela noveboracensis arthuri Hall, 1927; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 40 : 193; TL : Remy, St. James Parish, La.
Mustela frenata arthuri ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 105; [LNAM] , 741 ; [CoL ]
M. f. olivacea Howell, 1913 E.Mississippi, Alabama, NA.Georgia, South Carolina, N.Florida
Mustela peninsulae olivacea Howell, 1913; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 26 : 139; TL : Autaugaville, Autauga Co., Alabama
Mustela frenata olivacea ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 105; [LNAM] , 741 ; [CoL ]
M. f. peninsulae (Rhoads, 1894) Florida
Putorius peninsulae Rhoads, 1894; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 46 : 152; TL : Hudson, Pasco Co., Florida
Mustela frenata peninsulae ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 105; [LNAM] , 741 ; [CoL ]
M. f. meridana Hollister, 1914 ?Venezuela
Mustela meridana Hollister, 1914; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 27 : 143; TL : Sierra de Merida, 1630m, near Merida, Venezuela
Mustela frenata meridana ; Hall, 1936, Carnegie Inst. Washington Publ. 473 : 110; [TNAM] , 72
Mustela altaica Pallas, 1811maps ]
Mountain Weasel
Mustela altaica Pallas, 1811; (Altai Mts)
M. a. raddei (Ognev, 1928) Sayan Mts., NE.Mongolia, SE.Siberia, Manchuria?, Korea?
altaica raddei (Ognev, 1928); ; TL : SE. Transbaikalia
M. a. sacana Thomas, 1914 Tien Shan, Pamir
Mustela altaica sacana Thomas, 1914; ; TL : Przhevalsk
birulai ; (Pamir)
M. a. temon Hodgson, 1857 Himalayas, Tibet, W.China
Mustela altaica temon Hodgson, 1857; ; TL : Sikkim
astutus ; (Szechuan)
longstaffi
Mustela sibirica Pallas, 1773maps ]
Siberian Weasel
Kolinsky
Mustela sibirica Pallas, 1773; (Altai)
M. s. sibirica W.Siberia, C.Siberia
miles ; (Transbaikalia)
australis ; (W.Siberia)
M. s. manchurica Brass, 1911 Amur region, Manchuria, Korea
charbinensis
coreana ; (Korea)
katsura
peninsulae
M. s. subhemachalana Hodgson, 1837 China (except Manchuria), Taiwan
canigula ; (Tibet)
davidianus ; (Kiangsi)
fontanieri ; (Peking)
hamptoni
hodgsoni
horsfieldi
humeralis
major
melli
moupinensis ; (Szechuan)
noctis
stegmanni ; (Shantung)
tafeli
taivana ; (Taiwan)
M. s. itatsi Temminck, 1844 Japan, Sakhalin (introduced), Iriomote Is., Ryukuy Is.
natsi
asaii ; (Oshima Is, Japan)
M. s. sho (Kuroda, 1924) Yakushima Is.
sibirica sho (Kuroda, 1924); ; TL : Yakushima Is, Japan
Mustela sibirica sho ; [MPR] , 170
M. s. quelpartis (Thomas, 1908) Korea (Quelpart Is.)
sibirica quelpartis (Thomas, 1908); ; TL : Quelpart Is., Korea
M. s. lutreolina Robinson & Thomas, 1917 Java
Mustela sibirica lutreolina Robinson & Thomas, 1917; ; TL : Java
Mustela lutreolina ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela sibirica lutreolina ; [MPR] , 170
?Mustela lutreolina ;
Mustela lutreola (Linnaeus, 1761)maps ]
Vesikko
European mink
M. l. lutreola N.Europe, E.Europe, W.Siberia
europaea
fulva
minor
?alba
albica
?alpinus
borealis Novikov
budina
cylipenina
glogeri
Mustela lutreola hungarica Ehik, 1932; (preocc.)
novikovi
transsylvanica
varina
wyborgensis
Lutreola lutreola ehiki Kretzoi, 1942; (repl. Mustela lutreola hungarica Ehik, 1932)
Mustela eversmanii hungarica ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Mustela lutreola lutreola ; [MPR] , 170; [CoL ]
Mustela lutreola transsylvanica ; [CoL ]
M. l. biedermanni Matschie, 1912 W.France
Mustela lutreola biedermanni Matschie, 1912; ; TL : W.France
aremorica
Mustela lutreola biedermanni ; [MPR] , 170; [CoL ]
M. l. turovi Kuznetzov, 1939 Caucasus
Mustela (Lutreola) lutreola turovi Kuznetzov, 1939; in Novikov, 47; TL : Caucasus
binominata
borealis Novikov
caucasicus Novikov
novikovi
Mustela lutreola binominata ; [CoL ]
Mustela lutreola novikovi ; [CoL ]
Mustela lutreola turovi ; [MPR] , 170; [CoL ]
Mustela turovi Kuznetzov, 1939;
Mustela vison Schreber, 1777maps ]
American mink
Minkki
Mustela vison tatarica Popov, 1949; (Tatariya, USSR)
Mustela (Putorius) vison domestica Haltenorth, 1955; in Doderlein, (domestic mink)
Lutreola vison altaica Ternovksi, 1958; (Altai)
M. v. vison E.Canada - E.Ontario, New York - N.Pennsylvania
Mustela vison Schreber, 1777; Die Säugthiere ..., Theil 3 (Heft 25): pl. 127b; TL : Eastern Canada
Lutreola vison borealis Brass, 1911; Aus dem reiche der Pelze : 504; TL : NE.North America
Mustela vison aniakensis ; [CoL ]
Mustela vison halilimnetes ; [CoL ]
Mustela vison vison ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 101; [LNAM] , 741 ; [CoL ]
Putorius vison ; True, 1884, Proc. U.S. Nat Mus., 7 (App. Circ. 29): 609 (Part)
M. v. lowii Anderson, 1945 N.Labrador, N.Quebec
Mustela vison lowii Anderson, 1945; Ann. Rep. Provancher Soc. Nat. Hist. Quebec 1944 : 57; TL : Mistassini Post, Mistassini Lake, Mistassini District, Quebec, Canada
M. v. mink Peale & Palisot de Beauvois, 1796 E.USA (New England - North Carolina, NA.Georgia, Alabama, S.Pennsylvania - Ohio - Missouri - NE.Texas)
Mustela mink Peale & Palisot de Beauvois, 1796; A scientific and descriptive catalogue of Peale's Museum, Philadelphia : 39; TL : Maryland
Putorius vison lutreocephalus Bangs, 1896; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 27 : 27
Mustela vison mink ; Hollister, 1914, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 27 : 215; [LNAM] , 742 ; [CoL ]
M. v. lutensis (Bangs, 1898) Coast of SE.USA (S.Carolina - Florida)
Putorius (Lutreola) lutensis Bangs, 1898; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 28 : 229; TL : Salt marsh off Matanzas Inlet, St. Johns Co., Florida
Mustela vison lutensis ; Hollister, 1913, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 44 : 474; [LNAM] , 742 ; [CoL ]
M. v. evergladensis Hamilton, 1948 ?Florida
Mustela vison evergladensis Hamilton, 1948; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 61 : 139; TL : Tamiami Trail (U.S. Route 41), 5 miles SE of Royal Palm Hammock, Collier Co., Florida
M. v. vulgivaga (Bangs, 1895) coast of (Louisiana, Mississippi)
Putorius (Lutreola) vulvigagus Bangs, 1895; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 28 : 539; TL : Burbridge, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
Mustela vison vulgivaga ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 102; [LNAM] , 742 ; [CoL ]
M. v. letifera Hollister, 1913 N.Wisconsin, N.South Dakota - N.Illinois, N.Missouri, S.Kansas
Mustela vison letifera Hollister, 1913; Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 44 : 475; TL : Elk River, Sherburne Co., Minnesota
M. v. lacustris (Preble, 1902) Hudson Bay - Keewatin - Mackenzie, Alberta, NE.British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba - S.North Dakota
Lutreola vison lacustris Preble, 1902; North Amer. Fauna 22 : 66; TL : Echimamish River (near Painted Stone portage), Manitoba, Canada
Mustela vison lacustris ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 101; [LNAM] , 742 ; [CoL ]
M. v. energumenos (Bangs, 1896) S.Yukon, NE.British Columbia - NE.Nevada, Utah - New Mexico
Putorius vison energumenos Bangs, 1896; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 27 : 5; TL : Sumas, British Columbia, Canada
Mustela vison energumenos ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 101; [LNAM] , 743 ; [CoL ]
M. v. aestuarina Grinnell, 1916 Oregon, W.Nevada, N.California
Mustela vison aestuarina Grinnell, 1916; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 29 : 213; TL : Grizzly Island, Solano Co., California
M. v. nesolestes (Heller, 1909) Alaska (Alexander Archipelago)
Lutreola vison nesolestes Heller, 1909; Univ. California Publ. Zool., 5 (2): 259; TL : Windfall Harbor, Admiralty Island, Alaska
Mustela vison nesolestes ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 102; [LNAM] , 743 ; [CoL ]
M. v. evagor Hall, 1932 Vancouver Island
Mustela vison evagor Hall, 1932; Univ. California Publ. Zool., 38 (12): 418; TL : Little Qualicum River, 8 or 9 miles west of Parksville, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
M. v. melampeplus (Elliot, 1903) Alaska (Kenai Peninsula, Cook Inlet region)
Putorius vison melampeplus Elliot, 1903; Field Columb. Mus. Publ. 74, Zool. Ser., 3 (10): 170
Mustela vison melampeplus ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 102; [LNAM] , 743 ; [CoL ]
M. v. ingens (Osgood, 1900) Alaska, N.Yukon, NW.Mackenzie
Lutreola vison ingens Osgood, 1900; North Amer. Fauna No. 19 : 42; TL : Fort Yukon, Alaska
Mustela vison ingens ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 101; [LNAM] , 744 ; [CoL ]
Mustela macrodon (Prentiss, 1903) Extinct (since about 1860)
Lutreola macrodon Prentiss, 1903; Proc. U.S. Nat. Must., 26 : 887; TL : Shell heaps at Brooklin, Hancock Co., Maine
Lutreola vison antiquus Loomis, 1911; Amer. Journ. Sci., 31 : 228; TL : Flagg Island, Casco Bay, Maine
Mustela macrodon ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 101; [LNAM] , 744 ; [CoL ]
Mustela putorius Linnaeus, 1758maps ]
Polecat
Foumart
Western Polecat
Hilleri
Foul-marten
Fitchew
Mustela putorius Linnaeus, 1758; ; TL : Sweden
foetens
foetidus
infectus
iltis
vulgaris
albus
anglia ; (Wales)
aureola ; (Spain)
caledoniae ; (Scotland)
?flavicans
furo-putorius
manium
orientalis Brauner
Putorius putorius f. piriformis Kostron, 1948; 52; TL : Rajhrad, Moravia, Czechoslovakia
Putorius putorius ognevi Kratochvil, 1952; (preocc. Mustela erminea ognevi Jurgenson, 1932); TL : Central European Russia.
Putorius putorius orientalis Polushina, 1955; (preocc. Mustela erminea orientalis Ognev, 1928, Putorius putorius orientalis Brauner, 1929); TL : East of a line from Pskov through Minsk, Zhitomir to Vinnitsa, European Russia
Mustela putorius mosquensis Heptner, 1965; ; TL : Savvino, 20km E. of Moscow
Mustela eversmanni Lesson, 1827maps ]
Steppe Polecat
Mustela eversmanni Lesson, 1827; (Turkestan)
admirata ; (Hopei, NE. China)
amurensis ; (Amur Basin)
aurea ; (European Russia)
hungarica ; (Hungary)
larvatus ; (SE. Tibet)
Mustela lineiventer Hollister, 1913; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 26 : 2; TL : Tchegan-Burgazi Pass, 9000ft, Little Altai Mts, Siberia
michnoi ; (Tranbaikalia)
talassicus
Mustela tiarata Hollister, 1913; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 26 : 2; TL : Chui-ning-chow, 150 miles east of Lanchow, Kansu, China
tibetanus
Mustela eversmanni robusta Ehik, 1927; (Hungary)
Putorius eversmanni satunini Migulin, 1928; (Nagaiski Steppes, Dagestan ASSR, USSR)
Putorius eversmanni occidentalis Brauner, 1929; (Kherson Bay, Ukraine)
Putorius eversmanni nobilis Stroganov, 1958; 150; TL : Kolchetava, Kazakhstan
Putorius eversmanni pallidus Stroganov, 1958; 150; TL : Kargat, between Novosibirsk and Lake Chany, W. Sibera
Putorius eversmanni tuvinicus Stroganov, 1958; 152; TL : Chaa Khol`, Tuvinskaya Oblast, USSR
Putorius eversmanni dauricus Stroganov, 1958; 154; TL : Smolensk, near Chita, Transbaikalia, USSR
Putorius eversmanni heptopotamicus Stroganov, 1960; ; TL : Ili, S. Prebalkhash, Kazakhstan, USSR
Mustela nigripes (Audubon & Bachman, 1851)maps ]
Black-footed Ferret
Putorius nigripes Audubon & Bachman, 1851; The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, 2 : 297; TL : Fort Laramie, Goshen Co.,Wyoming
Mustela nigripes ; Miller, 1912, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 79 : 609; [LNAM] , 744 ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Putorius nigripes ; True, 1884, Proc. U.S. Nat Mus., 7 (App. Circ. 29): 609
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References:
[CoL] Catalogue of Lifehttps://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[Johannes Skaftason] e-mail: Johannes Skaftason
[iNaturalist] iNaturalist
[maps] Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
Some related literature:
[MPR]; Corbet, 1978 Linnaeus, 1758Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1
: 1-338,
: 339 -824
Linnaeus, 1761Fauna Suecica (Edn 2)
: 1 -578
[TNAM]; Poole & Schantz, 1942Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 178
: 1 -701
Cuvier, 1817Regn. Anim., 1 : -,279
Merriam, 1902Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 15
: 67 -69
Merriam, 1903Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 16
: 73 -78
[LNAM]; Miller & Kellog, 1955U.S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 205
: 1 -953
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Life
Mammalia
Carnivora
Mustelidae
CEU, NEU, Siberia, Caucasus, Himalayas, Manchuria, Mongolia, Sakhalin, Japan. See [maps]
Stoat
Kärppä
Palearctic, Azores. See [maps]
Least Weasel
Weasel
Lumikko
Altai - Himalayas, Tibet, E.China - Korea, SE.Siberia. See [maps]
Mountain Weasel
Siberia, Korea, China, Himalayas, Upper Burma, Sakhalin. See [maps]
Siberian Weasel
Kolinsky
Finland, Poland, Hungary, W.Siberia, Caucasus. See [maps]
Vesikko
European mink
Scandinavia, Germany, Iceland, Britain. See [maps]
American mink
Minkki
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EU. See [maps]
Polecat
Foumart
Western Polecat
Hilleri
Foul-marten
Fitchew
Steppe (USSR steppe and subdesert zone), Mongolia, Tibet, E.China, Hungary, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Germany. See [maps]
Steppe Polecat
W.North Dakota, N.Montana - SE.Alberta, SW.Saskatchewan - Texas - New Mexico. See [maps]
Black-footed Ferret
-. See [