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--> FAMILY Mustelidae
--> SUBFAMILY Mustelinae
--> GENUS Mustela
SPECIES Mustela itatsi
| Author: | Temminck, 1844. | | Citation: | Fauna Japonica, Mamm., 34: pl. vii, fig. 2. | | Common Name: | Japanese Weasel | | Type Locality: | "Japan." | | Distribution: | Japan. Introduced to Russia (Sakhalin). | | Comments: | Abramov (2000), Kurose et al. (2000), and Graphodatsky et al. (1976) supported separation of itatsi from sibirica. Abramov (1999) placed it in the subgenus Kolonokus. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
asaii Kuroda, 1943
katsurai Kishida, 1931
natsi Temminck, 1844
sho Kuroda, 1924
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