African striped weasel
The African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha), the lone member of the genus Poecilogale, is a small, black and white weasel native to sub-Saharan Africa.
| African striped weasel | |
|---|---|
| In Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Nebraska | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Mustelidae |
| Genus: | Poecilogale Thomas, 1883 |
| Species: | P. albinucha |
| Binomial name | |
| Poecilogale albinucha (Gray, 1864) | |
| African striped weasel range | |
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