Long-tailed weasel
species of mammal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The long-tailed weasel (Mustela frenata), is a type of mustelid. It is also called the bridled weasel or big stoat. It lives in southern Canada throughout all the United States and Mexico, through all of Central America and northern South America.
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Long-tailed weasel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Mustelidae |
Genus: | Mustela |
Species: | M. frenata |
Binomial name | |
Mustela frenata Lichtenstein, 1831 | |
Long-tailed weasel range |
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