- The
European mink (Mustela
lutreola), also
known as the
Russian mink and
Eurasian mink, is a
semiaquatic species of
mustelid native to Europe. It is similar...
- fanciers, is a
hybrid between a
European polecat (Mustela
****rius) and a
European mink (M.
lutreola). Such
hybridisation is very rare in the wild, and typically...
- (see above), the
scientific name
Mustela ****rius is also
derived from this species' foul smell. The
Latin ****rius translates to "stench" or "stink" and...
- "weasel".
****rius is the
Latin word for "fetid odor".
Gracilis is the
Latin word for "slender".
Several other names attributed to S.
****rius include:...
- most
likely a
domesticated form of the wild
European polecat (Mustela
****rius), as
evidenced by the ferret's
ability to
interbreed with
European polecats...
- (Spilogale
****rius)".
Mammalian Species 511
Smithsonian Institution -
North American Mammals:
Spilogale ****rius Eastern Spotted Skunk Spilogale ****rius Archived...
-
considered to be a
subspecies of the
eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale
****rius). The
southern spotted skunk grows to a
length of 34 cm (13 in) with a...
-
weasel (M. itatsi) Yellow-bellied
weasel (M. kathiah)
European mink (M.
lutreola)
Indonesian mountain weasel (M. lutreolina) Black-footed
ferret (M. nigripes)...
- of
habitat destruction and ****cution. The rare
European mink (Mustela
lutreola) is one of the most
endangered mustelid species. The ferret, a domesticated...
-
eversmannii LC
European mink, M.
lutreola CR
extirpated Stoat, M.
erminea LC
Least weasel, M.
nivalis LC
European polecat, M.
****rius LC Genus:
Neogale American...
