Mammals of Korea: a review of their taxonomy, distribution and conservation status Author Jo, Yeong-Seok Author Baccus, John T. Author Koprowski, John L. text Zootaxa 2018 2018-11-19 4522 1 1 216 journal article 27944 10.11646/zootaxa.4522.1.1 58e0c7c5-75ec-4b1b-beb0-d01527f710f9 1175-5326 2610198 C24EFA8A-A5A0-4B06-A0A9-632F542B9529 Genus Mustela Linnaeus, 1758 Two species, Mustela nivalis and M. sibirica , commonly occur in Korea . Recently, M. eversmanii was reported around Pyongyang , the capital of North Korea . We also included M. altaica due to the high probability of its presence in northern Korea .