family Mustelidae

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family Mustelidae - weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martensMustelidaemammal family - a family of mammalsCarnivora, order Carnivora - cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipediamustelid, musteline, musteline mammal - fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammalsgenus Mustela, Mustela - type genus of the family Mustelidae: minks and weaselsgenus Poecilogale, Poecilogale - muishondsgenus Ictonyx, Ictonyx - a genus of MustelidaeLutrinae, subfamily Lutrinae - subdivision not used in some classifications: ottersgenus Lutra, Lutra - in some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily LutrinaeEnhydra, genus Enhydra - sea ottersMephitinae, subfamily Mephitinae - subdivision not used in some classifications: skunksgenus Mephitis, Mephitis - in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily MephitinaeConepatus, genus Conepatus - a genus of Mustelidaegenus Spilogale, Spilogale - a genus of MustelidaeMelinae, subfamily Melinae - subdivision not used in some classifications: badgersgenus Taxidea, Taxidea - in some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinaegenus Meles, Meles - in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Melinaegenus Mellivora, Mellivora - ratelsgenus Melogale, Melogale - a genus of MustelidaeArctonyx, genus Arctonyx - a genus of Mustelidaegenus Gulo, Gulo - a genus of Mustelidaegenus Grison - a genus of Mustelidaegenus Galictis - alternative name for the genus Grisongenus Martes, Martes - martensCharronia, genus Charronia - a genus of MustelidaeEira, genus Eira - a genus of Mustelidae