Mustelidae

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Noun1.Mustelidae - weaselsMustelidae - weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens
mammal family - a family of mammals
Carnivora, order Carnivora - cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia
mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal - fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals
genus Mustela, Mustela - type genus of the family Mustelidae: minks and weasels
genus Ictonyx, Ictonyx - a genus of Mustelidae
Lutrinae, subfamily Lutrinae - subdivision not used in some classifications: otters
genus Lutra, Lutra - in some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae
Enhydra, genus Enhydra - sea otters
Mephitinae, subfamily Mephitinae - subdivision not used in some classifications: skunks
genus Mephitis, Mephitis - in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae
Conepatus, genus Conepatus - a genus of Mustelidae
genus Spilogale, Spilogale - a genus of Mustelidae
Melinae, subfamily Melinae - subdivision not used in some classifications: badgers
genus Taxidea, Taxidea - in some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae
genus Meles, Meles - in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Melinae
genus Melogale, Melogale - a genus of Mustelidae
Arctonyx, genus Arctonyx - a genus of Mustelidae
genus Gulo, Gulo - a genus of Mustelidae
genus Grison - a genus of Mustelidae
genus Galictis - alternative name for the genus Grison
genus Martes, Martes - martens
Charronia, genus Charronia - a genus of Mustelidae
Eira, genus Eira - a genus of Mustelidae
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