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genus

Martes

Martes is a genus in the family Mustelidae. This database currently files 8 species under it, 1 of them threatened.

Species filed
8
Threatened
1
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
88%
Weight range
1 kg – 2.04 kg

Best-known members of Martes

Ranked by popularity score.

LC, Least Concern
Sable (Martes zibellina)

Sable

Martes zibellina

Mustelidae

How threatened is Martes?

7 of 8 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
VUVulnerable114%
LCLeast Concern686%

All species in Martes

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
European pine martenMartes martesMustelidaeLeast Concern1.3 kgNot recorded
SableMartes zibellinaMustelidaeLeast Concern1.13 kgNot recorded
Beech martenMartes foinaMustelidaeLeast Concern1.54 kgNot recorded
Yellow-throated martenMartes flavigulaMustelidaeLeast Concern1.84 kgNot recorded
American martenMartes americanaMustelidaeLeast Concern1.25 kgNot recorded
Nilgiri martenMartes gwatkinsiiMustelidaeVulnerable2.04 kgNot recorded
Japanese martenMartes melampusMustelidaeLeast Concern1 kgNot recorded
Coastal martenMartes caurinaMustelidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded