Mellivora

Taxonavigation
Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Mellivorinae
Genus:
Species: M. capensis –
†M. benfieldi
Name
Mellivora Storr, 1780
- Type species: Viverra ratel Sparrman, 1777 (= Viverra capensis Schreber, 1776), by designation (Sclater, 1900); (Melville & Smith, 1987).
Synonyms
- Lipotus Sundevall, 1843
- Melitoryx Gloger, 1841
- Melivora Gray, 1847
- Ratellus Gray, 1827
- Rattelus Swainson, 1835
- Ratelus Gray, 1825
- Ursitaxus Hodgson, 1835
- Ursotaxus Blyth, 1840
References
- Storr, G. C. C. 1780. Prodromus methodi mammalium. Litteris Reissianis, Tubingae, Germany. p. 34, Tabl. A.
- Mellivora in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - Mellivora Storr, 1780 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Vernacular names
- 日本語: ラーテル属
- ไทย: ฮันนี่แบดเจอร์