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Mellivorinae
Mellivorinae
Translingual
Proper noun
Mellivorinae
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Mustelidae – the ratel or honey badger.
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - infraclass; Epitheria - magnorder; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Carnivora - order; Caniformia - suborder; Mustelidae - family
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): Mellivora - sole genus, Mellivora capensis - sole species