Mustela putorius

Summary

Mustela putorius is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.4% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,791 views/month, #777 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mustela putorius received the Q109758751^[3].
• Mustela putorius's instance of is recorded as taxon^[4].
• Mustela putorius is classified at the rank of species^[5].
• Mustela putorius's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[6].
• Mustela putorius is classified within weasel^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Mustela putorius is Mustela putorius^[8].
• Mustela putorius's Commons category is recorded as Mustela putorius^[9].
• Mustela putorius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mustela putorius^[10].
• Mustela putorius's Commons gallery is recorded as Mustela putorius^[11].
• Mustela putorius's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. putorius'}^[12].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'European polecat'}^[13].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Turón'}^[14].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Putois d'Europe"}^[15].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'European Polecat'}^[16].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Polecat'}^[17].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Europäischer Iltis'}^[18].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Waldiltis'}^[19].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'tchoř tmavý'}^[20].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'bunzing'}^[21].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'putois, putois deurope'}^[22].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'western polecat, polecat'}^[23].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Iltis, Waldiltis'}^[24].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'hilleri'}^[25].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'ilder'}^[26].
• Mustela putorius is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'evropski dihur'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Mustela putorius is Mustela putorius^[8]. It is classified at the rank of species^[5]. It belongs to the parent taxon weasel^[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'European polecat'}^[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Turón'}^[14], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Putois d'Europe"}^[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Western Polecat'}^[17], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Europäischer Iltis'}^[18], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Waldiltis'}^[19].

Identifiers

Mustela putorius's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41812^[28]. Mustela putorius's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9668^[29]. Mustela putorius's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 311518^[30]. Mustela putorius's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5218911^[31]. Mustela putorius's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621954^[32].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Mustela putorius include HSwMS Illern^[33], a submarine^[34].

Why It Matters

Mustela putorius ranks in the top 0.4% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,791 views/month, #777 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include HSwMS Illern^[33], a submarine^[34].

FAQs

What awards did Mustela putorius receive?

Honors received include Q109758751^[3].