Meles leucurus

Meles leucurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Musteloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Ferae Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia Infraordo: Arctoidea Superfamilia: Musteloidea

Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Melinae
Genus: Meles
Species: Meles leucurus
Subspecies: M. l. amurensis – M. l. arenarius – M. l. leucurus – M. l. sibiricus – M. l. tianschanensis

Name

Meles leucurus (Hodgson, 1847)

Type locality: "Lhasa, Thibet", China

References

• Hodgson, B. H. 1847. On the Tibetian badger (Taxidia leucurus). Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 16:763.
• Meles leucurus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Meles leucurus (Hodgson, 1847) (Least Concern)
• Meles leucurus (Hodgson, 1847) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

bosanski: Azijski jazavac
Deutsch: Asiatischer Dachs
English: Asian Badger
español: Tejón Asiático