Mustela sp. (carnivore)

Abundance: 0.03 to 12.05% (median 0.46%)

Latitudinal range: 17.7° to 53.0°

Habitats: (15), temperate coniferous forest (1)

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Found in 16 samples

Bhutan: Lamai Goempa Research Preserve

Iran: Tappeh Sang-e Chakhmaq (West Mound) (Holocene)

Italy: La Sassa Cave (Late Pleistocene)

Kazakhstan: Begash (Phase 1b) (Holocene), Begash (Phase 2) (Holocene)

Poland: Borsuka Cave (Layer III) (Holocene)

Russia: Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 1) (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 2) (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Pleistocene Layer 4) (Late Pleistocene), Imanay Cave (Holocene Layer 1) (Holocene), Imanay Cave (Holocene Layer 2) (Holocene), Imanay Cave (Holocene Layer 3) (Holocene), Imanay Cave (Holocene Layer 4) (Holocene)

Thailand: Li Mae Long (Early Miocene)

Ukraine: Buran-Kaya III Layer 4 (Late Pleistocene)

United States: Quartz Basin (UOloc 2465) (Middle Miocene)

Size measurements:
P4 length2.5 mm(N = 1)based on Shotwell 1968

See also Mustela, Mustela altaica, Mustela erminea, Mustela eversmanii, Mustela itatsi, Mustela kathiah, Mustela nivalis, Mustela nudipes, Mustela palerminea, Mustela praenivalis, Mustela putorius, Mustela sibirica, Mustela strandi, Mustela strigidorsa