Mustela haidarum

(Preble, 1898)

Haida Ermine

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Carnivora
Suborder : Caniformia
Infraorder : Arctoidea
Superfamily : Musteloidea
Family : Mustelidae
Subfamily : Mustelinae
Genus : Mustela

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Preble, E.A. 1898-08-10. Description of a new weasel from the Queen Charlotte Islands, B. C. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 12:169-170.

Original name as described

Putorius haidarum

Type material

USNM:MAMM:94430

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Haida Gwaii Islands, British Columbia, Canada.

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

United States · Canada

Subregion distribution

USA(AK)

Taxonomy notes

split from M. erminea

Taxonomy notes citation

Colella, J. P., Frederick, L. M., Talbot, S. L., & Cook, J. A. (2021). Extrinsically reinforced hybrid speciation within Holarctic ermine (Mustela spp.) produces an insular endemic. Diversity and Distributions, 00, 1-16.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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