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wolverine (Gulo gulo)
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The wolverine, Gulo gulo is the largest land-dwelling species of the family Mustelidae (weasels).
Date 1 June 2004, 15:15:33
Author William F. Wood https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:William_F._Wood
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wolverine_01.jpg
The wolverine (Gulo gulo), also referred to as the glutton, carcajou, skunk bear, or quickhatch, is the largest land-dwelling species of the family Mustelidae. The wolverine is found primarily in remote reaches of the Northern boreal forests and subarctic and alpine tundra of the Northern Hemisphere, with the greatest numbers in northern Canada, the US state of Alaska, the mainland Nordic countries of Europe, and throughout western Russia and Siberia.
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Family: Mustelidae
Genus: Gulo
Species: Gulo gulo (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Scientific Name: Gulo gulo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Wolverine, gutton, skunk bear; [French] Glouton, carcajou; [Spanish] Glotón
Synonyms:
Gulo luscus Linnaeus, 1758
Mustela gulo Linnaeus, 1758
Ursus luscus Linnaeus, 1758 |
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