Neovison macrodon

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Musteloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Ferae Cladus: Pancarnivora Cladus: Carnivoramorpha Cladus: Carnivoraformes Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia Infraordo: Arctoidea Parvordo: Mustelida Superfamilia: Musteloidea

Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Mustelinae
Genus: Neovison
Species: †Neovison macrodon

Name

Neovison macrodon (Prentiss, 1903)

Type locality: "Brooklin, Handcock County, Maine." [Brooklin archaeological site on Black Isl, Maine].

Synonyms

Lutreola macrodon Prentiss, 1903
Mustela macrodon (Prentiss, 1903)
Lutreola vison antiquus Loomis, 1911

References

Prentiss, D.W. 1903. Description of an extinct mink from the shell-heaps of the Maine coast. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 26(1336): 887–888. DOI: 10.5479/si.00963801.26-1336.887. PDF.
Loomis, F.B. 1911. A new mink from the shell heaps of Maine. American Journal of Science 31: 227–229. BHL.

Links

Neovison macrodon 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.
IUCN: Neovison macrodon (Prentis, 1903) (Extinct)
Neovison macrodon (Prentis, 1903) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

brezhoneg: Vizon mor
català: Visó marí
English: Sea Mink
Esperanto: Marvizono
español: Visón marino
فارسی: تیره‌راسوی دریایی
français: Vison de mer
magyar: Tengeri nyérc
italiano: Visone marino
português: Vison-marinho
Türkçe: Deniz vizonu
Tiếng Việt: Chồn nâu biển