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<emphasis id="4BBA52957070EC68513CA453347AF2EF" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles</emphasis>
Brisson 1762
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<emphasis id="2A83931356D6CA934294631F6095F610" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Eumeles</emphasis>
Gray 1865
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;
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<emphasis id="523091E9F52DDAB60DCA0DC5944A5E10" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meledes</emphasis>
Kastschenko 1925
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<emphasis id="1226C5163D9FC44BC9EF84CB34254576" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Melesium</emphasis>
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;
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<emphasis id="645A40DEA16A548C6D902570F49CB8CB" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Taxus</emphasis>
E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and G. Cuvier 1795
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<emphasis id="69DAC6096A458D195BF40AAAD2FACF52" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="611">Species and subspecies:</emphasis>
3 species with 13 subspecies:
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Species
<taxonomicName id="1F09F75AFEA6E701CD20BA2762464426" authority="Temminck 1844" authorityName="Temminck" authorityYear="1844" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anakuma">
<emphasis id="E10B40A9410194A9499033C364CCA269" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles anakuma</emphasis>
Temminck 1844
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Species
<taxonomicName id="F89BD8DC383DAF2A08F781641133D61F" authority="Hodgson 1847" authorityName="Hodgson" authorityYear="1847" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leucurus">
<emphasis id="8C64CBCA8E93FA0B9C7F0D0899750A36" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles leucurus</emphasis>
Hodgson 1847
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Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="F53E914129DB821FB0028506CA4132A1" authority="Hodgson 1847" authorityName="Hodgson" authorityYear="1847" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="leucurus" subSpecies="leucurus">
<emphasis id="D38AC8DED0B5FDA33B6138CADA325C92" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles leucurus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="83C2AEBD21EC71A4942E2F65886C8359" italics="true" pageNumber="611">leucurus</emphasis>
Hodgson 1847
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Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="5862BAAAE91B876E2EA8DD7A5B4292B7" authority="Schrenck 1859" authorityName="Schrenck" authorityYear="1859" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="leucurus" subSpecies="amurensis">
<emphasis id="BA32CF0AF36F3558A8681A4661B2DE41" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles leucurus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="199DDA29ED7EE03D6438C4E8B0C06643" italics="true" pageNumber="611">amurensis</emphasis>
Schrenck 1859
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<paragraph id="382FC3210DA07732E75151A6D324359E" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="0357197EE631941FD52B1121ABFE0E19" authority="Satunin 1895" authorityName="Satunin" authorityYear="1895" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="leucurus" subSpecies="arenarius">
<emphasis id="03122BF3B78EC4405F6AE771E01B26C6" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles leucurus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="FD83AF7EC6587AF3D05EB332EC460EC3" italics="true" pageNumber="611">arenarius</emphasis>
Satunin 1895
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<paragraph id="F7EFB0FAB0DEDDA88170558EAFD01031" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="25AB6E4441F19DB588D8A67367100B66" authority="Kastschenko 1900" authorityName="Kastschenko" authorityYear="1900" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="leucurus" subSpecies="sibiricus">
<emphasis id="517115133579D36342CA79F11DB280C7" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles leucurus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="1DE7560EBA6D0B82468BA358F7320587" italics="true" pageNumber="611">sibiricus</emphasis>
Kastschenko 1900
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<paragraph id="DE86ADA1FE5257A50C2D18C4E94B425B" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="734E3C6B6FA4167AE785766EAC66FE41" authority="Hoyningen-Huene 1910" authorityName="Hoyningen-Huene" authorityYear="1910" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="leucurus" subSpecies="tianschanensis">
<emphasis id="744C2DAA390A0961D3BF7DC1E7483877" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles leucurus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="28B1A53980739F84968524ACBC1928FD" italics="true" pageNumber="611">tianschanensis</emphasis>
Hoyningen-Huene 1910
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<paragraph id="F43FA9E4F77CA2DF4BC571CEC4A3D080" pageNumber="611">
Species
<taxonomicName id="7E6B647211E190924621DA3C4C9FEE6B" authority="(Linnaeus 1758)" baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="meles">
<emphasis id="7FB0FAB4D82F39654ECAF9B82CF70030" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles meles</emphasis>
(
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<paragraph id="BCD26B9880C55CA56A9DFC87C8F64B28" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="FAF9131103B57A985FB9667CF2CECC3D" authority="Linnaeus 1758" authorityName="Linnaeus" authorityYear="1758" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="meles" subSpecies="meles">
<emphasis id="8DA8E033C23E6A21427F12F315C7208A" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles meles</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="F70693C702911727E926E512A9E8AA11" italics="true" pageNumber="611">meles</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="A1B9B59BB6275D971B73A7086E171D37" author="Linnaeus, C." refId="ref213949" refString="Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp." year="1758">Linnaeus 1758</bibRefCitation>
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<paragraph id="CCD69328F748F9E4016623166D29C47B" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="A254525489D0A5B13E36259E10620803" authority="Miller 1907" authorityName="Miller" authorityYear="1907" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="meles" subSpecies="arcalus">
<emphasis id="F195E94E16B5BE97F510C0DFF086F974" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles meles</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="886711088A306FDFAF3A4A009514B693" italics="true" pageNumber="611">arcalus</emphasis>
Miller 1907
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<paragraph id="B276A26FAE4A5DC6A861ED1E007D7BB6" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="25807CD5B9848A55E2A52A2B552E3B34" authority="Blanford 1875" authorityName="Blanford" authorityYear="1875" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="meles" subSpecies="canescens">
<emphasis id="CCAE716389F60DD78ACB8E3FC85834F2" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles meles</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="D8EF360B25086841840A752BDB073824" italics="true" pageNumber="611">canescens</emphasis>
Blanford 1875
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<paragraph id="73271AAAD267E19577B2E2CBD326E2BC" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="1CD0EE703DCFEE4976F4E0F9FBE5F381" authority="Ognev 1931" authorityName="Ognev" authorityYear="1931" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="meles" subSpecies="heptneri">
<emphasis id="DE4F9E6C44084E5226DAC28E5B778CDB" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles meles</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="E20ED9C5E7B33F7CC1ACB242609F8BC6" italics="true" pageNumber="611">heptneri</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="A3D21CF542C723626A8B614069EDBE21" author="Ognev, S. I." 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>
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<paragraph id="B5B232F85F66B999CED4C37A46C2686D" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="2C1C912AC4C1A3895F4BC29C3977D92B" authority="Graells 1897" authorityName="Graells" authorityYear="1897" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="meles" subSpecies="marianensis">
<emphasis id="4C5014B5B3EF1B758273973BFD6904D3" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles meles</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="5FD88B72B90B172BFAB91581CED166A0" italics="true" pageNumber="611">marianensis</emphasis>
Graells 1897
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<paragraph id="E8C07081A620024F1245367F9061DF84" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="A2C3503589E3950F5580E2A3AC1B7B33" authority="Baryshnikov, Puzachenko and Abramov 2003" authorityName="Baryshnikov, Puzachenko and Abramov" authorityYear="2003" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="meles" subSpecies="milleri">
<emphasis id="9211ED8C5211855E7B0CAEF3DD84BBA2" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles meles</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="D05CF47D3ECB40575CBBD241676AB8A1" italics="true" pageNumber="611">milleri</emphasis>
Baryshnikov, Puzachenko and Abramov 2003
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="1A709BA06B62F2A92A3FA8F2A3815A6E" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="B7180E28A48B3BB8D5526252BD100538" authority="Festa 1914" authorityName="Festa" authorityYear="1914" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="meles" subSpecies="rhodius">
<emphasis id="60924AE63B96459DA18EF9ECB672718F" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles meles</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="83F17771C3328D6C33A69E7B62D0E415" italics="true" pageNumber="611">rhodius</emphasis>
Festa 1914
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<paragraph id="00E692111FC8B3404267D87AC615FC25" pageNumber="611">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="1D0976F4FB31E2CA845CFC0B86440426" authority="Heptner 1940" authorityName="Heptner" authorityYear="1940" class="Mammalia" family="Mustelidae" genus="Meles" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carnivora" pageNumber="611" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="meles" subSpecies="severzovi">
<emphasis id="EF82080D26CCD8E84A84872F66AD43BB" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles meles</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="3E8B8BDD93A529370E44A35456C5CA40" italics="true" pageNumber="611">severzovi</emphasis>
Heptner 1940
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<subSubSection id="B3E07616B0AA5A954A7B8B144D813E07" pageNumber="611" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="278B2BCC3C14E6A285F74168B2EB206D" pageNumber="611">
<emphasis id="3F5207473089FDD69F50C2E0F2051C7D" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="611">Discussion:</emphasis>
Many authors considered
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<emphasis id="EA0B573D584F72DB03AA7AAB262A2CF7" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles</emphasis>
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monotypic (
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; Heptner et al., 1967;
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;
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). However, others supported the position that European and Asian badgers are not conspecific (
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;
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argued that
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<emphasis id="9745BAA371F48E48B80CF3DF04A22AB7" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles</emphasis>
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is heterogeneous. Recent morphological studies (
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, 2002) support the separation of
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<emphasis id="DADEC6459D66B4FE0BFB1CD1055CD744" italics="true" pageNumber="611">Meles</emphasis>
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into several species. Species and subspecies allocated following
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, 2002).
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