Neogale frenata Lichtenstein 1831 (long-tailed weasel)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Alternative combination: Mustela frenata

Synonyms: Mustela arizonensis Mearns 1891, Mustela gracilis Brown 1908, Mustela noveboracensis Emmons 1840, Mustela reliquus Hall 1960, Putorius arizonensis Mearns 1891, Putorius gracilis Brown 1908, Putorius noveboracensis Emmons 1840

Belongs to Neogale according to B.D. Patterson et al. 2021

See also Alroy 2002, Hall 1936, Hall 1960, Hall 1981 and Kurten and Anderson 1980

Sister taxa: Neogale africana, Neogale felipei, Neogale vison

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (1: Alberta collection), Mexico (1), United States (28: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia)

Total: 30 collections each including a single occurrence

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