Javan ferret-badger | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Mustelidae |
Genus: | Melogale |
Species: | M. orientalis |
Binomial name | |
Melogale orientalis Blanford, 1888 |
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Javan ferret-badger range | |
Synonyms | |
Melogale personata ssp. orientalis Blanford, 1888 |
The Javan ferret-badger (Melogale orientalis) is a species of mammal in the Mustelidae family. It is endemic to Java and Bali in Indonesia. It sometimes includes one or several of the other members of the genus Melogale as subspecies.