List of fictional musteloids explained

The following list of fictional musteloids is subsidiary to the list of fictional animals. This includes weasels, ferrets, minks, otters, martens, skunks, raccoons, and red pandas.

Fictional badgers are instead found within the list of fictional badgers, while fictional raccoons are found in the list of fictional raccoons.

Comics

NameTypeWorkNotes
Fungo SquigglyFerretGet FuzzyThe ferret antagonist[1]
Miss Mam'selle HepzibahSkunkPogoOriginally Porky Pine's love interest[2]
Weather WeaselWeaselJust'a Lotta AnimalsWeasel version of Weather Wizard
Okojo-sanErmineOkojo-sanA pet ermine living in an apartment complex[3]
PeachFerretPeach FuzzA pet ferret who believes herself to be a princess[4]

Animation

See main article: List of fictional musteloids in animation.

Literature

NameTypeWorkNotes
Mudge the OtterOtterSpellsinger by Alan Dean FosterAn anthropomorphic otter who is the best friend and traveling companion of Jonathan Thomas Meriweather[5]
PantalaimonMartenNorthern Lights by Philip PullmanA dæmon who frequently takes the form of a pine marten or an ermine[6]
OtterOtterFranklin the Turtle books by Paulette BourgeoisAn otter that was friends with Franklin
Sredni VashtarPolecat–ferret hybridSredni Vashtar by SakiAmbiguously the pet or vengeful god (or something in between) of a sickly 10-year-old boy[7]
TarkaOtterTarka the Otter by Henry WilliamsonProtagonist[8]

Note: The Ferret Chronicles has dozens of named ferret characters not listed here, and the Redwall series has hundreds of ferret, stoat, and weasel characters not listed here.

Mascots

NameTypeOriginNotes
ChiitanAsian small-clawed otterKoh HashibiroUnofficial mascot of Susaki, Kōchi[9]
OttoSea otter2002 Winter ParalympicsOfficial Paralympic mascot[10]
Tina and MiloStoats2026 Winter Olympics and 2026 Winter ParalympicsOfficial Olympic and Paralympic mascots[11]
KoppaWeasel/Ferret[12] Mystery Dungeon 2: Shiren the WandererKoppa is a talking Weasel/Ferret companion of Shiren the Wanderer. His species changes depending on the media, localization, and whims of the writing team.[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: People/Characters: Fungo Squiggly LibraryThing . 2024-09-07 . LibraryThing.com . en.
  2. Web site: 2000-02-14 . POGO & MA’AM’SELLE HEPZIBAH . 2024-09-07 . Hartford Courant . en-US.
  3. Web site: Shiawase Sou no Okojo-san (TV) - Anime News Network . 2024-09-07 . www.animenewsnetwork.com.
  4. Web site: Peach Fuzz (OEL manga) - Anime News Network . 2024-09-07 . www.animenewsnetwork.com.
  5. Web site: People/Characters: Mudge LibraryThing . 2024-09-07 . LibraryThing.com . en.
  6. Web site: Keenan . Alex . 2022-12-28 . Why Pantalaimon Settles As That Animal In His Dark Materials . 2024-09-07 . ScreenRant . en.
  7. Web site: Sredni Vashtar Summary & Analysis . 2024-09-07 . LitCharts . en.
  8. Web site: Tarka the Otter . 2024-09-07 . www.henrywilliamson.co.uk.
  9. Web site: Debczak . Michele . 2021-09-12 . A Rogue Otter Mascot Named Chiitan Is Terrorizing Tourists and Wreaking Havoc in Japan . 2024-09-07 . Mental Floss . en-US.
  10. Web site: Salt Lake City 2002 Paralympic Mascot Otto - Photos & History . 2024-09-06 . International Paralympic Committee . en.
  11. Web site: Fenton . Caela . 2024-02-08 . Meet Tina and Milo, the mascots for Milano Cortina 2026 . 2024-08-02 . Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website . en-US.
  12. Web site: 2024-11-20 . Koppa's Species . 2024-12-05 . Mystery Dungeon Franchise Wiki . en.
  13. Web site: 2024-11-28 . Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island for PC launches December 11 . 2024-12-05 . Gematsu . en-US.

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