Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Full reference: C.-L. Bonaparte. 1850. Conspectus Systematis Mastozoologiae. Editio Altera Reformata [Survey of the system of mammals. Second revised edition]. E. J. Brill, Leyden 1

Parent taxon: Mustelidae according to C.-L. Bonaparte 1850

Sister taxa: Acheronictis, Ailurictis, Anatolictis, Arikarictis, Brachyprotoma, Circamustela, Franconictis, Galictinae, Grisoninae, Hadrictis, Ictonychini, Ictonyx, Ischyrictis, Kinometaxia, Laphyctis, Leptarctinae, Luogale, Lutrina, Lutrinae, Marcetia, Matanomictis, Melidellavus, Melinae, Mellivora, Mellivorinae, Melogale, Mesomephitis, Miomephitis, Miomustela, Mustelavinae, Mustelina, Mustelinae, Mustellinae, Mydaus, Oligobuninae, Osmotherium, Palaeomeles, Paragale, Parataxidea, Perunium, Plesictis, Plesiogale, Plesiomeles, Poecilictis, Poecilogale, Potamotheriinae, Prepoecilogale, Presictis, Promellivora, Promephitis, Proputorius, Protarctos, Sabadellictis, Sinictis, Sivalictis, Taxidiinae, Taxodon, Tisisthenes, Trochotherium, Viverrina, Xenictis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore