Scientific Name
Neovison vison
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Neovison vison (Schreber, 1777)
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American mink
Park Synonyms
Mustela vison
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Suborder | Caniformia |
| Family | Mustelidae |
| Subfamily | Mustelinae |
| Genus | Mustela |
| Species | Neovison vison |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley, 94720) Accession number 968; Yosemite Wildlife Observations database (YOSEWildObs.mdb)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Grinnell J. and T. I. Storer, 1924. Animal Life in the Yosemite. University of California Press, Berkeley. 752 pp.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley, 94720), Accession number 968; 1 Specimen in the Yosemite Museum, catalog #24539; Data Source: Yosemite Wildlife Observations database (YOSEWildObs.mdb)
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Grinnell J. and T. I. Storer, 1924. Animal Life in the Yosemite. University of California Press, Berkeley. 752 pp.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Leslie Chow
Created Date
9/21/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/17/2015 4:27:58 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley, Accession Number: 94720); YOSEWildObs.mdb
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