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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Small Size to Weasels, Mustela Species

  • King C
Springer US, (1989), 302-334
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4757-4716-4_12
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Abstract

The weasels (Mustela spp.) are a group of small mustelid carnivores that originated in the late Pliocene and are now distributed throughout the Holarctic region. Mustela erminea, the stoat or ermine, is circumboreal north of about 40°N. M. nivalis is sympatric...

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King, C. M. (1989). The Advantages and Disadvantages of Small Size to Weasels, Mustela Species. In Carnivore Behavior, Ecology, and Evolution (pp. 302–334). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-4716-4_12

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