Neogale
Genus of mustelids / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Neogalea.
Neogale is a genus of mustelid native to the Americas, ranging from Alaska south to Bolivia. Members of this genus are known as New World weasels.
Quick Facts Neogale, Scientific classification ...
Neogale | |
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Long-tailed weasel (N. frenata) | |
American mink (N. vison) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Mustelidae |
Subfamily: | Mustelinae |
Genus: | Neogale Gray, 1865 |
Type species | |
Mustela frenata[1] | |
Species | |
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