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<treatmentCitation author="Linnaeus" authority="(Linnaeus, 1758)" baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" box="[276,1209,414,451]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" journal="Syst. Nat., 10th ed." kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" page="48" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="meles" title="Meles meles" volume="1" year="1758">
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<emphasis box="[276,469,414,451]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">Meles meles</emphasis>
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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.
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TYPE LOCALITY: 
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&quot;Europa inter rimas rupium et lapidum,&quot; restricted by 
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to &quot; 
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&quot; [
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]
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.
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DISTRIBUTION: Scandinavia to S Siberia, south to 
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; 
<collectingCountry box="[1252,1324,539,577]" name="Iraq" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">Iraq</collectingCountry>
; 
<collectingCountry box="[1344,1450,539,577]" name="China" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">China</collectingCountry>
, 
<collectingCountry box="[1470,1575,539,577]" name="South Korea" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">Korea</collectingCountry>
, and 
<collectingCountry box="[1669,1772,539,577]" name="Japan" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">Japan</collectingCountry>
; and on 
<collectingCountry box="[458,584,581,617]" name="Ireland" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">Ireland</collectingCountry>
, Britain, Crete, and Rhodes.
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SYNONYMS: 
<taxonomicName authority="Stroganov, 1962" authorityName="Stroganov" authorityYear="1962" box="[502,926,622,659]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aberrans">
<emphasis box="[502,639,622,659]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">aberrans</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Stroganov, S. U." box="[653,926,622,659]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref342616" refString="Stroganov, S. U. 1962. Zveri Sibiri. Khishchye [Animals of Siberia. Carnivores]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 458 pp. (in Russian)." year="1962">Stroganov, 1962</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Gmelin, 1788" authorityName="Gmelin" authorityYear="1788" box="[946,1253,622,659]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alba">
<emphasis box="[946,1009,622,659]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">alba</emphasis>
Gmelin, 1788
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; 
<emphasis box="[1273,1398,622,659]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">altaicus</emphasis>
Kastschenko, 1901; 
<emphasis box="[402,566,664,702]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">amurensis</emphasis>
Schrenk, 1858; 
<taxonomicName authority="Temminck, 1844" authorityName="Temminck" authorityYear="1844" box="[840,1274,664,702]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anakuma">
<emphasis box="[840,980,664,702]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">anakuma</emphasis>
Temminck, 1844
</taxonomicName>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Miller, 1907" authorityName="Miller" authorityYear="1907" box="[1295,1629,664,702]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="arcalus">
<emphasis box="[1295,1409,664,702]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">arcalus</emphasis>
Miller, 1907
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[1649,1802,664,702]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">arenarius</emphasis>
Satunin, 1895; 
<taxonomicName authority="Matschie, 1902" authorityName="Matschie" authorityYear="1902" box="[660,1075,707,745]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="blanfordi">
<emphasis box="[660,804,707,745]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">blanfordi</emphasis>
Matschie, 1902
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[1096,1277,707,745]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">britannicus</emphasis>
Satunin, 1906; 
<taxonomicName authority="Blanford, 1875" authorityName="Blanford" authorityYear="1875" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="canescens">
<emphasis box="[1546,1700,707,745]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">canescens</emphasis>
Blanford, 1875
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[505,627,748,787]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">caninus</emphasis>
Billberg, 1827; 
<emphasis box="[900,1067,748,787]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">caucasicus</emphasis>
Ognev, 1926; 
<taxonomicName authority="Gray, 1868" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1868" box="[1314,1661,748,787]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chinensis">
<emphasis box="[1314,1462,748,787]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">chinensis</emphasis>
Gray, 1868
</taxonomicName>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Billberg, 1827" authorityName="Billberg" authorityYear="1827" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="communis">
<emphasis box="[1682,1843,748,787]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">communis</emphasis>
Billberg, 1827
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[662,783,790,829]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">danicus</emphasis>
Degerbol, 1933; 
<taxonomicName authority="Desmarest, 1816" authorityName="Desmarest" authorityYear="1816" box="[1078,1536,790,829]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="europaeus">
<emphasis box="[1078,1236,790,829]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">europaeus</emphasis>
Desmarest, 1816
</taxonomicName>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Matschie, 1907" authorityName="Matschie" authorityYear="1907" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hanensis">
<emphasis box="[1555,1693,790,829]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">hanensis</emphasis>
Matschie, 1907
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[505,639,833,871]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">heptneri</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Ognev, S. I." box="[651,864,833,871]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref264295" refString="Ognev, S. I. 1931. Zveri vostochnoi Evropy i severnoi Azii: Khishchnye mlekopitayushchie [Mammals of eastern Europe and northern Asia: Carnivorous mammals]. Glavnauka, Moscow, 2: 1 - 776 (in Russian)." year="1931">Ognev, 1931</bibRefCitation>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Milne-Edwards, 1867" authorityName="Milne-Edwards" authorityYear="1867" box="[886,1492,833,871]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leptorhynchus">
<emphasis box="[886,1110,833,871]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">leptorhynchus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Milne-Edwards, A." box="[1124,1492,833,871]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref242802" refString="Milne-Edwards, A. 1867. Observations sur quelques mammiferes du nord de la Chine. Annales des sciences naturelles. Zoologie et biologie animale, 7 (5): 375 - 377." year="1867">Milne-Edwards, 1867</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Hodgson, 1847" authorityName="Hodgson" authorityYear="1847" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leucurus">
<emphasis box="[1513,1650,833,871]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">leucurus</emphasis>
Hodgson, 1847
</taxonomicName>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Gmelin, 1788" authorityName="Gmelin" authorityYear="1788" box="[506,891,874,912]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maculata">
<emphasis box="[506,648,874,912]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">maculata</emphasis>
Gmelin, 1788
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[913,1103,874,912]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">marianensis</emphasis>
Graells, 1897; 
<taxonomicName authorityName="J. A. Allen" authorityYear="1913" box="[1365,1568,874,912]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanogenys">
<emphasis box="[1365,1568,874,912]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">melanogenys</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
J. A. Allen and Andrews, 1913; 
<taxonomicName authority="Satunin, 1905" authorityName="Satunin" authorityYear="1905" box="[684,1024,916,952]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minor">
<emphasis box="[684,777,916,952]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">minor</emphasis>
Satunin, 1905
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[1045,1144,916,952]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">raddei</emphasis>
Kastschenko, 1901; 
<emphasis box="[1497,1616,916,952]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">rhodius</emphasis>
Festa, 1914; 
<taxonomicName authority="Nehring, 1891" authorityName="Nehring" authorityYear="1891" box="[402,806,958,996]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="schrenkii">
<emphasis box="[402,548,958,996]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">schrenkii</emphasis>
Nehring, 1891
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[826,976,958,996]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">severzovi</emphasis>
Heptner, 1940; 
<taxonomicName authority="Kastschenko, 1900" authorityName="Kastschenko" authorityYear="1900" box="[1251,1723,958,996]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sibiricus">
<emphasis box="[1251,1388,958,996]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">sibiricus</emphasis>
Kastschenko, 1900
</taxonomicName>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Matschie, 1907" authorityName="Matschie" authorityYear="1907" box="[402,855,999,1036]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="siningensis">
<emphasis box="[402,582,999,1036]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">siningensis</emphasis>
Matschie, 1907
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[877,1031,999,1036]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">talassicus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Ognev, S. I." box="[1045,1257,999,1036]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref264295" refString="Ognev, S. I. 1931. Zveri vostochnoi Evropy i severnoi Azii: Khishchnye mlekopitayushchie [Mammals of eastern Europe and northern Asia: Carnivorous mammals]. Glavnauka, Moscow, 2: 1 - 776 (in Russian)." year="1931">Ognev, 1931</bibRefCitation>
; 
<emphasis box="[1280,1542,999,1036]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">tauricus Ognev,</emphasis>
1926; 
<taxonomicName authority="Boddaert, 1785" authorityName="Boddaert" authorityYear="1785" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="taxus">
<emphasis box="[1659,1745,999,1036]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">taxus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Boddaert, P." box="[403,664,1041,1079]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref34353" refString="Boddaert, P. 1785. Elenchus animalium, volumen 1: Sistens quadrupedia huc usque nota, erorumque varietates. C. R. Hake, Rotterdam, 174 pp." year="1785">Boddaert, 1785</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Hayninger-Huene, 1910" authorityName="Hayninger-Huene" authorityYear="1910" box="[686,1346,1041,1079]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tianschanensis">
<emphasis box="[686,918,1041,1079]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">tianschanensis</emphasis>
Hayninger-Huene, 1910
</taxonomicName>
; 
<emphasis box="[1367,1580,1041,1079]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">tsingtanensis</emphasis>
Matschie, 1907; 
<taxonomicName authority="Barrett-Hamilton, 1899" authorityName="Barrett-Hamilton" authorityYear="1899" box="[403,931,1083,1121]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="typicus">
<emphasis box="[403,519,1083,1121]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">typicus</emphasis>
Barrett-Hamilton, 1899
</taxonomicName>
; 
<taxonomicName authority="Tiedemann, 1808" authorityName="Tiedemann" authorityYear="1808" box="[953,1388,1083,1121]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vulgaris">
<emphasis box="[953,1084,1083,1121]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">vulgaris</emphasis>
Tiedemann, 1808
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="35" pageNumber="314" type="discussion">
<paragraph blockId="35.[276,1874,414,1330]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">
COMMENTS: Although 
<bibRefCitation author="Ognev, S. I." box="[680,908,1124,1162]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref264295" refString="Ognev, S. I. 1931. Zveri vostochnoi Evropy i severnoi Azii: Khishchnye mlekopitayushchie [Mammals of eastern Europe and northern Asia: Carnivorous mammals]. Glavnauka, Moscow, 2: 1 - 776 (in Russian)." year="1931">Ognev (1931)</bibRefCitation>
considered 
<taxonomicName authorityName="Milne-Edwards" authorityYear="1867" box="[1121,1346,1124,1162]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leptorhynchus">
<emphasis box="[1121,1346,1124,1162]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">leptorhynchus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(including 
<emphasis box="[1549,1725,1124,1162]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">amurensis)</emphasis>
a distinct species; most have considered 
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" box="[1077,1162,1166,1204]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="meles">
<emphasis box="[1077,1162,1166,1204]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">meles</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName authorityName="Milne-Edwards" authorityYear="1867" box="[1252,1477,1166,1204]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leptorhynchus">
<emphasis box="[1252,1477,1166,1204]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">leptorhynchus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
conspecific (
<bibRefCitation author="Allen, G. M." pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref4824" refString="Allen, G. M. 1938 - 1940. The mammals of China and Mongolia [Natural History of Central Asia (W. Granger, ed.)]. Central Asiatic Expeditions of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, 11: pt. 1: 1 - 620 [1938]; pt. 2: 621 - 1350 [1940]." year="1938">Allen, 1938</bibRefCitation>
; 
<bibRefCitation author="Ellerman, J. R. &amp; T. C. S. Morrison-Scott" box="[504,1109,1208,1246]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref93180" refString="Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott. 1951. Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian mammals 1758 to 1946. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), London, 810 pp." year="1951">Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951</bibRefCitation>
; 
<bibRefCitation author="Novikov, G. A." box="[1129,1379,1208,1246]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref262736" refString="Novikov, G. A. 1956. Khishchye mlekopitayushchie fauna SSSR [Carnivorous mammals of the fauna of the USSR]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Moscow-Leningrad, 293 pp. (in Russian)." year="1956">Novikov, 1956</bibRefCitation>
; 
<bibRefCitation author="Stroganov, S. U." box="[1400,1674,1208,1246]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref342616" refString="Stroganov, S. U. 1962. Zveri Sibiri. Khishchye [Animals of Siberia. Carnivores]. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Moscow, 458 pp. (in Russian)." year="1962">Stroganov, 1962</bibRefCitation>
; 
<bibRefCitation author="Long, C. A. &amp; C. A. Killingley" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref215678" refString="Long, C. A., and C. A. Killingley. 1983. The badgers of the world. Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL, 404 pp." year="1983">Long and Killingley, 1983</bibRefCitation>
). 
<bibRefCitation author="Baryshnikov, G. F. &amp; O. R. Potapova" box="[705,1285,1250,1288]" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" refId="ref22340" refString="Baryshnikov, G. F., and O. R. Potapova. 1990. [Variability of the dental system in badgers (Meles, Carnivora) in the USSR fauna.] Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 69: 84 - 97 (in Russian)." year="1990">Baryshnikov and Potapova (1990)</bibRefCitation>
suggested that 
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" box="[1561,1706,1250,1288]" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="meles">
<emphasis box="[1561,1706,1250,1288]" italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">M. meles</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName authorityName="Temminck" authorityYear="1844" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageId="35" pageNumber="314" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anakuma">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="35" pageNumber="314">M. anakuma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are not conspecific.
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</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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