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American mink

mammal

Also known as: Mustela vison, Neovison vison

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characteristics

In mink
…mink (Mustela lutreola) and the American mink are both valued for their luxurious fur. The American mink—which is classified as Neovison vison by most sources and M. vision or Neogale vision by others—is one of the pillars of the fur industry and is raised in captivity throughout the world. In…
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mustelid

In mustelid
Many mustelids, such as the American mink (Neovison vison), are trapped or raised commercially for their pelts.
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