Taxidea taxus
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Description
Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777). Säugethiere, 3(26):pl. 142[1778], text, 3(26):520 [1777].
TYPE LOCALITY: "Er wohnt in Labrador und um die Hudsonsbay," restricted by Long (1972), to "Carman, Manitoba." [Canada].
DISTRIBUTION: SW Canada, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatschewan, Manitoba, Ontario, to Baja California and Puebla (Mexico), east to Lake Ontario.
SYNONYMS: americanus Boddaert, 1784; apache Schantz, 1948; berlandieri Baird, 1858; californica Gray, 1865; dacotensis Schantz, 1946; halli Schantz, 1951; hallorani Schantz, 1949; infusca Thomas, 1898; iowae Schantz, 1947; jacksoni Schantz, 1945; jeffersonii Harlan, 1825; kansensis Schantz, 1950; labradorius Gmelin, 1788; littoralis Schantz, 1949; marylandica Gidley and Gaxin, 1933; merriami Schantz, 1950; montanus Richardson, 1829; neglecta Mearns, 1891; nevadensis Schantz, 1949; obscurata de Beaux, 1924; papagoensis Skinner, 1943; phippsi Figgins, 1918; robusta Hay, 1921; sonoriensis Goldman, 1939; sulcata Cope, 1878.
COMMENTS: Reviewed by Long (1972; 1973, Mammalian Species, 26).
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7359191 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/BD1F4E51C329747CFFD6FC3FFFE0142F (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Schreber
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Mustelidae
- Genus
- Taxidea
- Species
- taxus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777) sec. Wozencraft, 1993
References
- de Beaux, O. 1924. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Gattung Potamochoerus Gray. Zoologische Jahrbucher, 47: 379 - 504.