Martes pennanti
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Translingual
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Proper noun
[edit]- A taxonomic species within the family Mustelidae – fisher cat, now Pekania pennanti.
Usage notes
[edit]- Recently reevaluated to be a separate genus Pekania, apparently more closely related to Gulo gulo (wolverine) than to other members of Martes.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (species): Carnivora - order; Caniformia - suborder; Mustelidae - family; Guloninae - subfamily; Martes - genus; Pekania - subgenus
Hyponyms
[edit]- (species): Martes pennanti columbiana, Martes pennanti pacifica, Martes pennanti pennanti - subspecies, not universally accepted
References
[edit]Martes pennanti on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Martes pennanti on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Martes pennanti on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Martes pennanti at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Martes pennanti at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Martes_pennanti at Animal Diversity Web
- Martes pennanti in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.
- Pekania pennanti at Paleobiology Database