greater grison

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Carnivora (Raubtiere)

Family

Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)

Genus

Galictis

Species

Galictis vittata (greater grison)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Grisón

Similar Species in Galictis

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lesser grison

Galictis cuja

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of greater grison?

The scientific name of greater grison is Galictis vittata. It belongs to the genus Galictis.

What is the conservation status of greater grison?

greater grison (Galictis vittata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does greater grison live?

greater grison is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does greater grison belong to?

greater grison (Galictis vittata) belongs to the genus Galictis, which is part of the taxonomic family Mustelidae.

Is greater grison endangered?

No, greater grison (Galictis vittata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does greater grison belong to?

greater grison (Galictis vittata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of greater grison?

The closest relatives of greater grison in the genus Galictis include lesser grison.