stone marten

mammal
Also known as: Martes foina, beech marten

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  • stone marten (Martes foina)
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    The stone marten, or beech marten (M. foina), inhabits wooded country in Eurasia from Spain eastward to northern China. It has grayish brown fur with a divided white throat bib. It weighs 1–2.5 kg (about 2–5.5 pounds), is 42–48 cm (16.5–19 inches) long, and stands 12…

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