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. 2022 Jul 26:abp8715. doi: 10.1126/science.abp8715

Table 1.

Live mammals traded at the Huanan market in November and December 2019

Species (susceptibility*) Family
(susceptibility*)
Order (susceptibility*) Observed at Huanan market, November 2019
Raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) (Y) Canidae (Y) Carnivora (Y) Y
Amur hedgehog (Erinaceus amurensis) Erinaceidae Eulipotyphla Y
Hog badger (Arctonyx albogularis) (Y) Mustelidae (Y) Carnivora (Y) Y
Asian badger (Meles leucurus) Mustelidae (Y) Carnivora (Y) Y
Chinese hare (Lepus sinensis) Leporidae (Y) Lagomorpha (Y) Y
Chinese bamboo rat (Rhizomys sinensis) (Y) Spalacidae (Y) Rodentia (Y) Y
Malayan porcupine (Hystrix brachyura) Hystricidae Rodentia (Y) Y
Chinese muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi) Cervidae (Y) Artiodactyla (Y) Y
Marmot (Marmota himalayana) Sciuridae Rodentia (Y) Y
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) (Y) Canidae (Y) Carnivora (Y) Y
Siberian weasel (Mustela sibirica) Mustelidae (Y) Carnivora (Y) N†
Pallas's squirrel (Callosciurus erythraeus) Sciuridae Rodentia (Y) N
Masked palm civet (Paguma larvata) (Y) Viverridae (Y) Carnivora (Y) N
Coypu (Myocastor coypus) Echimyidae Rodentia (Y) N
Mink (Neovison vison) (Y) Mustelidae (Y) Carnivora (Y) N
Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) Sciuridae Rodentia (Y) N
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) (Y) Suidae (Y) Artiodactyla (Y) N
Complex-toothed flying squirrel (Trogopterus xanthipes) Sciuridae Rodentia (Y) N

*Based on live susceptibility findings, serological findings, or ACE2-binding assays. See table S5 for details and associated references.

†Animals listed as “No” were, however, present at Wuhan markets during the 2017–2019 study period ( 8 ).