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Mustelinae
Mustelinae
Translingual
Proper noun
Mustelinae
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Mustelidae – the wolverines, weasels, ferrets and martens etc.
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - infraclass; Epitheria - magnorder; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Carnivora - order; Caniformia - suborder; Mustelidae - family
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): Arctomeles, Eira, Galictis, Gulo, Ictonyx, Lyncodon, Martes, Mustela, Poecilogale, Vormela - genera