Subfamily

Guloninae (Wolverines, martens, and tayras)

Pekania pennanti. Photo: (c) edporopat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The wolverine (/ˈwʊlvəriːn/) (also spelled wolverene), Gulo gulo (Gulo is Latin for “glutton”), also referred to as the glutton, carcajou, skunk bear, or quickhatch, is the largest land-dwelling species of the family Mustelidae. It is a stocky and muscular carnivore, more closely resembling a small bear than other mustelids. A solitary animal, it has a reputation for ferocity and strength out of proportion to its size, with the documented ability to kill prey many times larger…

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Subtaxa

Where in Humboldt



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