NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Mustela
  Subfamily - Mustelinae
  Family - Mustelidae
  Suborder - Caniformia
  Order - Carnivora
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Mustela erminea erminea
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea aestiva
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea alascensis
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea anguinae
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea arctica
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea augustidens
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea bangsi
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea celenda
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea fallenda
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea ferghanae
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea gulosa
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea haidarum
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea hibernica
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea initis
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea invicta
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea kadiacensis
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea kaneii
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea karaginensis
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea lymani
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea martinoi
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea minima
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea mongolica
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea muricus
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea nippon
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea ognevi
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea olympica
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea polaris
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea richardsonii
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea ricinae
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea salva
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea seclusa
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea semplei
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea stabilis
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea streatori
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea teberdina
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea tobolica
      Subspecies - Mustela erminea cicognanii