Mustelinae is a paraphyletic subfamily of family Mustelidae, which includes wolverines, weasels, ferrets, martens, and minks, to the exclusion of the otters (Lutrinae).
Subfamily Mustelinae
Genus ArctonyxHog badger, Arctonyx collarisGenus EiraTayra, Eira barbaraGenus Galictis (grisón)Greater grison, Galictis vittataLesser grison, Galictis cujaGenus GuloWolverine, Gulo guloGenus IctonyxStriped polecat, Ictonyx striatusSaharan striped polecat, Ictonyx libycusGenus LyncodonPatagonian weasel, Lyncodon patagonicusGenus Martes (sable, fishers, and martens)American marten, Martes americanaYellow-throated marten, Martes flavigulaBeech marten, Martes foinaNilgiri marten, Martes gwatkinsiiPine marten, Martes martesJapanese marten, Martes melampusFisher, Martes pennantiSable, Martes zibellinaGenus MelesJapanese badger, Meles anakumaAsian badger, Meles leucurusEuropean badger, Meles melesGenus Melogale (Ferret badgers)Bornean ferret-badger, Melogale everettiChinese ferret-badger, Melogale moschataJavan ferret-badger, Melogale orientalisBurmese ferret-badger, Melogale personataGenus Mustela (weasels, ferrets, European mink and stoats)Amazon weasel, Mustela africanaMountain weasel, Mustela altaicaStoat or ermine, Mustela ermineaSteppe polecat, Mustela eversmanniiColombian weasel, Mustela felipeiLong-tailed weasel, Mustela frenataJapanese weasel, Mustela itatsiYellow-bellied weasel, Mustela kathiahEuropean mink, Mustela lutreolaIndonesian mountain weasel, Mustela lutreolinaBlack-footed ferret, Mustela nigripesLeast weasel, Mustela nivalisMalayan weasel, Mustela nudipesEuropean polecat, Mustela putoriusDomesticated ferret, Mustela putorius furoSiberian weasel, Mustela sibiricaBack-striped weasel, Mustela strigidorsaEgyptian weasel, Mustela subpalmataGenus NeovisonAmerican mink, Neovison visonSea mink, Neovison macrodon (19th century †)Genus PoecilogaleAfrican striped weasel, Poecilogale albinuchaGenus TaxideaAmerican badger, Taxidea taxusGenus VormelaMarbled polecat, Vormela peregusnaMany of the fashion furs come from this subfamily: ermine, sable, weasel, must, polecat, marten.
