marten

📅 Updated:2021-03-13

🕒 Created:2015-04-05

🆔 ID:7444

Description

Martes: A genus of Mustelidae containing the martens. Martens are boreal animals found all over the world, adapted to living in the coniferous and deciduous forests of the northern hemisphere. This genus also contains the sable.

Taxonomy

mustelidae
- guloninae
  - (Martes)
    - sable
    - japanese_marten
    - beech_marten
    - yellow-throated_marten
    - pine_marten
    - american_marten (M. americana)
      - newfoundland_pine_marten (M. a. atrata)

More information

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marten

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