Marbled polecat

Summary

Marbled polecat is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (907 views/month, #1,455 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Marbled polecat's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Marbled polecat is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Marbled polecat's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable^[5].
• Marbled polecat is classified within Vormela^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Marbled polecat is Vormela peregusna^[7].
• Marbled polecat's Commons category is recorded as Vormela peregusna^[8].
• Marbled polecat's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vormela peregusna^[9].
• Marbled polecat's Commons gallery is recorded as Vormela peregusna^[10].
• Marbled polecat's has characteristic is recorded as viviparity^[11].
• Marbled polecat's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'V. peregusna'}^[12].
• Marbled polecat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Marbled Polecat'}^[13].
• Marbled polecat is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Turón Búlgaro'}^[14].
• Marbled polecat is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Putois Marbré'}^[15].
• Marbled polecat is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Tigeriltis'}^[16].
• Marbled polecat is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '虎鼬'}^[17].
• Marbled polecat is commonly known as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'turón amarmoláu'}^[18].
• Marbled polecat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'European Marbled Polecat'}^[19].
• Marbled polecat is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'European marbled polecat'}^[20].
• Marbled polecat is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'pegasti dihur'}^[21].
• Marbled polecat's habitat is recorded as grassland^[22].
• Marbled polecat's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+59'}^[23].
• Marbled polecat's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+8.8'}^[24].
• Marbled polecat's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}^[25].
• Marbled polecat's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal^[26].

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Classification

Marbled polecat's scientific name is Vormela peregusna^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Vormela^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Marbled Polecat'}^[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Turón Búlgaro'}^[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Putois Marbré'}^[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Tigeriltis'}^[16], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '虎鼬'}^[17], and {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'turón amarmoláu'}^[18].

Identifiers

Marbled polecat's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41829^[27]. Marbled polecat's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 300627^[28]. Marbled polecat's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328043^[29]. Marbled polecat's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2433709^[30]. Marbled polecat's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621958^[31].

Why It Matters

Marbled polecat ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (907 views/month, #1,455 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]