Formosan Ferret Badger

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Melogale subaurantiaca

Formosan Ferret Badger, a reference photo
Photo: Heng Chian Li · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

The Formosan ferret-badger (Melogale subaurantiaca) is a mustelid species endemic to Taiwan.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Formosan Ferret Badger being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Carnivora
Family
Mustelidae
Species
Melogale subaurantiaca

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