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Mydaus F.G.Cuvier, 1821

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
In E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and F. G. Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Mammifères, pt. 2 vol.3 27 p."Telagon", 2 pp., 1 pl.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Mephitidae
genus
Mydaus

Name

Synonyms
Mephitis Desmarest, 1820
Midaus Cuvier, 1823
Myadus Cuvier, 1821
Mydans Hodgson, 1837
Mydaon Gloger, 1841
Suillotaxus Lawrence, 1939
Homonyms
Mydaus F.G.Cuvier, 1821
Common names
Echte Stinkdachse in German
Fetornik in Polish
Stink Badgers in English
Stink-badgers in English
Stinkgrevlinger in Norwegian Bokmål
Tassi fetidi in Italian
Tejones mofeta asiáticos in Spanish
Télagons in French
haisumäyrät in Finnish
Вонючие барсуки in Russian
スカンクアナグマ属 in Japanese
臭獾屬 in Chinese
스컹크오소리속 in Korean

Bibliographic References

  1. Dragoo, J. W. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Mephitidae (Skunks). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 532-562.
  2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 384 Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the names of fifty-two genera of the order Carnivora (class Mammalia) including twenty-nine from which have been reported Parasites common to man.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 12(5), 71-190 (1956)
  3. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  4. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  5. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  6. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  7. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  8. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  9. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  10. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  11. as per family (except Lontra, Enhydra)
  12. in Geoffroy St. Hilaire & Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Mamm., 2 (27), Telagon
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