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Meles meles subsp. meles Linnaeus 1758

Description

Meles meles subsp. meles Linnaeus 1758

Meles meles subsp. meles Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 48.

Type Locality: "Europa inter rimas rupium et lapidum," restricted by Thomas (1911 a) to " Upsala " [Sweden].

Synonyms: Meles meles subsp. alba (Gmelin 1788); Meles meles subsp. britannicus Satunin 1905; Meles meles subsp. caninus Billberg 1827; Meles meles subsp. caucasicus Ognev 1926; Meles meles subsp. communis Billberg 1827; Meles meles subsp. danicus Degerbøl 1933; Meles meles subsp. europaeus Desmarest 1816; Meles meles subsp. maculata (Gmelin 1788); Meles meles subsp. tauricus Ognev 1926; Meles meles subsp. taxus Boddaert 1785; Meles meles subsp. typicus Barrett-Hamilton 1899; Meles meles subsp. vulgaris (Tiedemann 1808).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, pp. 532-628 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 611, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Carnivora
Family
Mustelidae
Genus
Meles
Species
meles
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Taxonomic concept label
Meles meles subsp. meles Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp.
  • Thomas, O. 1911 a. The mammals of the tenth edition of Linnaeus; an attempt to fix the types of the genera and the exact bases and localities of the species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1911: 120 - 158.
  • Boddaert, P. 1785. Elenchus animalium, volumen 1: Sistens quadrupedia huc usque nota, erorumque varietates. C. R. Hake, Rotterdam, 174 pp.