Mellivora
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Mellivora is a genus of mustelids which contains the honey badger, or ratel, the sole living representative of the subfamily Mellivorinae. Additionally, two extinct species are known. The honey badger
Honey Badger Mellivora capensis Jerusalem Al Quds by Prof Dr Norman Ali Khalaf 2013
Mandible of M. benfieldi
Mustelidae
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The Mustelidae are a diverse family of carnivoran mammals, including weasels, badgers, otters, sea otters, polecats, martens, grisons and wolverines. Otherwise known as mustelids, they form the larges
Mellivora
…Miocene - recent Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Mustelidae Subfamily: Mellivorinae Gray, 1865 Genus: Mellivora Storr, 1780 Type species Viverra ratel Sparrman, 1777 Species Mellivora capensis †Mellivora benfieldi…
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Skeleton of a black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) on display at the Museum of Osteology
Stoat killing a rabbit
Detail from Leonardo da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine (c. 1489–1490)