Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
     Family Mustelidae Batsch, 1788 - weasels, badgers, skunks, and otters
       Subfamily Mustelinae Batsch, 1788 - weasels
         1 Genus Eira Smith, 1842 - tayra
         2 Genus Galictis Bell, 1826 - grisons
         3 Genus Gulo Pallas, 1780 - wolverine
         4 Genus Ictonyx Kaup, 1835 - zorilla
         5 Genus Lyncodon Gervais, 1845 - Patagonian weasel
         6 Genus Martes Pinel, 1792 - martens, fisher, and sable
         7 Genus Mustela Linnaeus, 1758 - weasels, ermines, stoats, minks, ferrets, and polecats
         8 Genus Poecilogale Thomas, 1883 - African striped weasel
         9 Genus Vormela Blasius, 1884 - marbled polecat