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European polecat

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Also known as: Mustela putorius, Putorius putorius, common polecat, foul marten

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In polecat
…pelt, especially that of the European polecat, is called fitch in the fur trade.
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relationship to ferret

In ferret: Common ferret
…a domesticated form of the European polecat, which it resembles in size and habits and with which it interbreeds, leading most taxonomists to classify the common ferret as a subspecies. The common ferret is found throughout the European polecat’s geographic range—from Morocco and Spain through continental Europe, Britain, and southern…
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