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fouine

Martes foina

Least Concern

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beech marten (Martes foina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found across Europe (7 countries).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇬🇷 Greece 🇪🇸 Spain

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Carnivora (carnivores)

Family

Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)

Genus

Martes

Species

Martes foina (fouine)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Garduña

French fouine

German Steinmarder, Hausmarder

Similar Species in Martes

martre d'Amérique

Martes americana

Least Concern

Martre de l'Inde du Sud

Martes gwatkinsii

Vulnerable

martre, martre des pins

Martes martes

Critically Endangered

yellow-throated marten

Martes flavigula

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of fouine?

The scientific name of fouine is Martes foina. It belongs to the genus Martes.

What is the conservation status of fouine?

fouine (Martes foina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does fouine live?

fouine is found in Found across Europe (7 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Greece, Norway, Russia, Spain, Sweden.

What family does fouine belong to?

fouine (Martes foina) belongs to the genus Martes, which is part of the taxonomic family Mustelidae.

Is fouine endangered?

No, fouine (Martes foina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does fouine belong to?

fouine (Martes foina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of fouine?

The closest relatives of fouine in the genus Martes include martre d'Amérique, Martre de l'Inde du Sud, martre, martre des pins, Zibeline, yellow-throated marten.