Concept information

Preferred term

mustelid  

Definition

  • A large, diverse family of low-slung, long-bodied carnivorous mammals including minks, weasels, and badgers; distinguished by having only one molar in each upper jaw, and two at the most in the lower jaw.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/5452

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