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American mink


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  • Variants

    • Belette
    • Ching-woose se
    • Common mink
    • Iskixpa
    • Mississippi Valley mink
    • Mustela antiquus
    • Mustela borealis
    • Mustela energumenos
    • Mustela evagor
    • Mustela evergladensis
    • Mustela ingens
    • Mustela lacustris
    • Mustela letifera
    • Mustela lowii
    • Mustela lutensis
    • Mustela lutreocephala
    • Mustela macrodon
    • Mustela melampeplus
    • Mustela mink
    • Mustela minx
    • Mustela nesolestes
    • Mustela nigrescens
    • Mustela rufa
    • Mustela vison
    • Mustela vulgivagus
    • Mustela winingus
    • N'pshikwa
    • Toni (Mammal)
    • Vison
    • Water weasel
    • Weasel, Water
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  • Broader Concepts from Other Schemes

  • Sources

    • found: Integrated Taxonomic Info. System, via WWW, June 30, 2000(Mustela vison. Common name: mink)
    • found: Rev. cklist. of No. Amer. mammals north of Mexico, 1997, via WWW, June 30, 2000(Mustela vison, American Mink)
    • found: Mammal species of the world, via WWW, June 30, 2000(Mustela vison. Common name: American mink. Synonyms: antiquus, borealis, energumenos, evagor, evergladensis, ingens, lacustris, letifera, lowii, lutensis, lutreocephala, macrodon, melampeplus, mink, minx, nesolestes, nigrescens, rufa, vulgivagus, winingus)
    • found: Corbet world list mamm. species, 1991:p. 106 (Mustela vison, American mink (includes domesticated mink))
    • found: Mammalian species, no. 362, 1990:p. 1 (American mink (Mustela vison)) p. 3 (M. vison in subgenus Vison)
    • found: Walker mam. world:v. 2, p. 1106 (Genus Mustela, subgenus Vison. Mustela vison (American mink), Alaska, Canada, conterminous U.S. except parts of the southwest) p. 1111-1112 (M. vison has been introduced deliberately in many parts of the Soviet Union, and escaped animals have established populations in Iceland, Ireland, Great Britain, Scandinavia, and Germany)
    • found: Wild mammals of No. Amer., c1982:p. 629 (Mink, Mustela vison. Common names: Mink, American mink, belette (French colonist of Louisiana), ching-woose se (Chippewa), common mink, iskixpa (Biloxi), Mississippi Valley mink, n'pshikwa (Potawatomi), toni (Choctaws), vison, water weasel)
  • LC Classification

    • QL737.C25
    • SF405.M6
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  • Change Notes

    • 2000-06-30: new
    • 2000-08-15: revised
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