Bornean Ferret-badger

Bornean Ferret-badger

Taxobox
name = Bornean Ferret-badger
status = VU
trend = unknown
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Carnivora
familia = Mustelidae
genus = "Melogale"
species = "M. everetti"
binomial = "Melogale everetti"
binomial_authority = (Thomas, 1895)

The Bornean Ferret-badger ("Melogale everetti"), also known as the Everett's Ferret Badger or Kinabalu Ferret Badger, is a member of the Mustelidae family. It is known only from the forests on Mount Kinabalu which is located near the northern tip of Borneo, in Malaysia.

The major threat to this species is habitat loss.

It is named after Alfred Hart Everett (1848-1898).

References

* Listed as Vulnerable (VU B1+2c v2.3)
* [http://www.redlist.org/search/details.php?species=13110 Red List]


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