Galictis vittata (Schreber, 1776)

Hidalgo-Mihart, Mircea G., Contreras-Moreno, Fernando M., Jesús-de la Cruz, Alejandro, Juárez-López, Rugieri, Bravata de la Cruz, Yaribeth, Pérez-Solano, Luz A., Hernández-Lara, Carolina, Friedeberg, Diana, Thornton, Dan & Koller-González, Juan M., 2017, Inventory of medium-sized and large mammals in the wetlands of Laguna de Terminos and Pantanos de Centla, Mexico, Check List 13 (6), pp. 711-726 : 720

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.15560/13.6.711

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6493925

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0B3B9736-FFC0-DC16-E7D2-FC901B2FB83A

treatment provided by

Marcus

scientific name

Galictis vittata (Schreber, 1776)
status

 

Galictis vittata (Schreber, 1776) View in CoL

Material examined. Table 2; Figure 25.

Galictis vittata is a medium-sized, gray weasel having a mostly black face with a white line across the forehead to the ears and down the sides of neck ( Reid 2009). This species cannot be confused with any other mammal in the region.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Mustelidae

Genus

Galictis

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