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[WYscan CSA Witness] Black-footed Ferret
Subject: | [WYscan CSA Witness] Black-footed Ferret
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Date: 2003:03:04 15:00:25
Upload Date: 2005:04:07 12:04:04
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Black-footed Ferret (Mustela nigripes) is a small carnivorous North American mammal closely related to the Steppe Polecat of Russia, and a member of the diverse family Mustelidae which also includes weasels, mink, polecats, martens, otters, and badgers. It should not be confused with the domesticated ferret.
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Scientific Name: Mustela nigripes (Audubon & Bachman, 1851)
Common Names: Black-footed Ferret, American Polecat, Prairie Dog Hunter; [French] Putois À Pieds Noirs; [Spanish] Turón Patinegro Americano
Synonyms: Putorius nigripes Audubon and Bachman, 1851 |
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