🌿Native Nature

Wolverine

Gulo gulo

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Mustelidae ›Genus: Gulo

About

The wolverine (/ˈwʊlvəriːn/) (also spelled wolverene), Gulo gulo (Gulo is Latin for "glutton"), also referred to as the glutton, carcajou, skunk bear, or quickhatch, is the largest land-dwelling species of the family Mustelidae. It is a stocky and muscular carnivore, more closely resembling a small bear than other mustelids. The wolverine, a solitary animal, has a reputation for ferocity and strength out of proportion to its size, with the documented ability to kill prey many times...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wolverine?
The scientific name of Wolverine is Gulo gulo.
What kingdom does Wolverine belong to?
Wolverine belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Wolverine belong to?
Wolverine belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Wolverine belong to?
Wolverine belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Wolverine belong to?
Wolverine belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Wolverine belong to?
Wolverine belongs to the family Mustelidae.
What genus does Wolverine belong to?
Wolverine belongs to the genus Gulo.