- rodents. The
common ancestor of
modern mustelids appeared about 18 Mya.
Within a
large range of variation, the
mustelids exhibit some
common characteristics...
-
American tayra.
Mustelidae is one of the
oldest families in Carnivora;
early mustelids first appeared around 28–33
million years ago. The 23
genera and 62 extant...
-
Members of the
Musteloidea family of carnivorans,
including weasels, ferrets, minks, otters, martens, skunks, raccoons, red
pandas and badgers,
often appear...
- shape, size, and behavior, most
mustelids are
smaller animals with
short legs, short,
round ears, and
thick fur.
Mustelids are
predominantly carnivorous...
-
Mellivora is a
genus of
mustelids that
contains the
honey badger or
ratel (Mellivora capensis). It is also the sole
living representative of the subfamily...
-
finally a
single loud
scream with
their teeth bared. Like many
other mustelids,
greater grisons possess anal
scent glands that
secrete a
yellowish or...
- This is an
incomplete list of
mammals of Saskatchewan,
those mammals native to or
occasionally found in the
province of
Saskatchewan in Canada. Having...
-
There are two
pairs of mammae, and an anal
pouch which,
unusual among mustelids, is eversible, a
trait shared with
hyenas and mongooses. The
honey badger...
- Brooks, D. (1991). "Some
notes on
terrestrial mustelids in the
central Paraguayan Chaco" (PDF).
Mustelid and
Viverrid Conservation. 4: 5–6.
Archived from...
- size as
their American counterparts. It is the
largest of
terrestrial mustelids; only the marine-dwelling sea otter, the
giant otter of the
Amazon basin...
