NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Neovison
  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 - Neovison vison vison
      Subspecies - Neovison vison aestuarina
      Subspecies - Neovison vison aniakensis
      Subspecies - Neovison vison energumenos
      Subspecies - Neovison vison evagor
      Subspecies - Neovison vison evergladensis
      Subspecies - Neovison vison ingens
      Subspecies - Neovison vison lacustris
      Subspecies - Neovison vison letifera
      Subspecies - Neovison vison lowii
      Subspecies - Neovison vison lutensis
      Subspecies - Neovison vison melampeplus
      Subspecies - Neovison vison mink
      Subspecies - Neovison vison nesolestes
      Subspecies - Neovison vison vulgivaga
      Subspecies - Neovison vison halilimnetes