Ferret
(Reguidit frae Squirrel)
The ferret (Mustela putorius furo) is the domesticatit form o the foumart, a mammal belangin tae the same genus as the wheasel, Mustela o the family Mustelidae.[1]
Ferret | |
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Domesticatit
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Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Faimily: | Mustelidae |
Genus: | Mustela |
Species: | M. putorius |
Subspecies: | M. p. furo |
Trinomial name | |
Mustela putorius furo | |
Synonyms | |
Mustela furo Linnaeus, 1758 |
References
eedit- ↑ Harris & Yalden 2008, pp. 485–487