Martes zibellina

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Sable

Martes zibellina brachyura.  Might be hybrid with Martes melampus.
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Location:Japan, Hokkaido, Nemuro subprefecture, Shibetsu district, Kakashibetsu, Yoroushi Onsen, Daiichi SpaDate taken:Feb 12, 2012

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Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Carnivora
Suborder : Caniformia
Infraorder : Arctoidea
Parvorder : Mustelida
Family : Mustelidae
Subfamily : Guloninae
Genus : Martes
Subgenus : Martes

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Linnaeus, C. 1758-01-01. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 823 pp.

Original name as described

Mustela Zibellina

Type locality

Russia.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Russia · China · Mongolia · North Korea · Japan

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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Names and synonyms

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Total: 53 names and synonyms.

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