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FAMILY OF MAMMALS
Mustelid; Mustelids; Weasel family; Mustellids; Evolution of mustelids
  • Skeleton of a [[black-footed ferret]] (''Mustela nigripes'') on display at the [[Museum of Osteology]]
  • Detail from [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s ''[[Lady with an Ermine]]'',  1489–1490
  • ''Sthenictis'' sp. ([[American Museum of Natural History]])
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mustelid         
['m?st?l?d, m?'st?l?d]
¦ noun Zoology a mammal of a family (Mustelidae) including the weasels, martens, skunks, and otters.
Origin
from mod. L. Mustelidae, from L. mustela 'weasel'.
Mustelid gammaherpesvirus 1         
Mustelid gammaherpesvirus 1 (MusHV-1) is a species of virus in the genus Percavirus, subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae, family Herpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales.
List of mustelids         
Mustelidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, which includes weasels, badgers, otters, ferrets, martens, minks, and wolverines, and many other extant and extinct genera. A member of this family is called a mustelid; Mustelidae is the largest family in Carnivora, and its extant species are divided into eight subfamilies.

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Mustelidae

The Mustelidae (; from Latin mustela, weasel) are a family of carnivorous mammals, including weasels, badgers, otters, martens, and wolverines. Mustelids () are a diverse group and form the largest family in the suborder Caniformia of the order Carnivora with about 66 to 70 species in nine subfamilies.