Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1

Meles meles

Description

Meles meles (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:48.

TYPE LOCALITY: Sweden, Uppsala.

DISTRIBUTION: Scandinavia to S. Siberia, south to Israel; China; Korea; and Japan, and on Ireland, Britain, Balearic Isis., Crete, and Rhodes.

COMMENT: Includes amurensis; see Corbet, 1978:175.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412004013001001.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Carnivora, pp. 244-289 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 260, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352980

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Carnivora
Family
Mustelidae
Genus
Meles
Species
meles
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Meles meles (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982